Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Full Time, Day)

Northbay Healthcare

Fairfield, California

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$58.21–$70.76 Per Hour

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Academic Intervention, Acute Care, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Case Management, Cerner, Certified Case Manager (CCM), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Child Development, Clinical Competency, Clinical Training, Communication Skills, Community Health, Community Support, Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Integration, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), Discharge Plans, Emergency Care, Follow Through, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Home Care, Hospice Care, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Long-Term Care, Medical Records, Medicine, Microsoft PowerPoint, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Neuroscience, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primary Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Regulatory Requirements, Set Goals, Social Work, Surgical Procedures, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Urgent Care, Word Processing, Work From Home, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Fairfield, California

POSTED

1 day ago

Job TitleLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Job DescriptionAt NorthBay Health, we are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Fairfield, CA to provide clinical social work services to hospital patients and their families. This role supports patients with complex psychosocial needs and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective care, improved outcomes, and safe transitions.Responsibilities:Provide direct clinical social work services, including counseling, discharge planning, and case managementPrimarily support inpatient hospital units, including reviewing daily census to identify patients needing clinical intervention and education to improve outcomes and reduce readmissionsConduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments addressing emotional, psychological, social, financial, and environmental needsDevelop, implement, and monitor individualized care and discharge plans based on patient strengths and needsManage psychosocially complex patients across the continuum of care, identifying and addressing barriers to care and length of stayCollaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, ED staff, and interdisciplinary teams, including triaging case requests at the VacaValley campusInitiate and discontinue 5150 involuntary psychiatric holds within NorthBay Medical Center, VacaValley Emergency Department, and inpatient units in accordance with Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5150Partner with Population Health to follow high-utilizer patients in the outpatient setting, ensuring team-based continuity of careFacilitate integration with community-based resources and collaborate with community partners to support optimal patient outcomesCommunicate relevant patient information across the continuum of care to ensure continuity and appropriate follow-upAt NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.QualificationsEducation:Master of Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.Licensure:California BBS Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), *CCS paneling required if working with the pediatric/Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) population.Experience:Minimum of two years' experience within the acute health care setting or the community health settingSkills:Strong clinical assessment skills.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills: verbal, written, and listening. Ability to convey instructions, directions, and information appropriately and accurately. Ability to work diplomatically with a wide variety of people.Strong critical thinking skills- must be capable of independent judgment, and have strong clinical decision-making skills. Ability to work independently with minimum direction.Excellent follow-through skills.Ability to organize a variety of concurrent activities, set realistic goals and objectives, plan ahead and meet deadlines without compromising quality.Ability to direct the actions of others effectively in order to accomplish tasks and functions.Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including those with respect to age, culture, ethnicity, and gender.Knowledge and understanding of individual, child, and family development, human behavior and communication, the influence of culture and values in social work practice, psychotherapy, case management, and the relation between social work practice and medicine.Skilled at working with patients/families coping with loss and grief.Knowledge of child, elder and dependent adult abuse and domestic violence reporting requirements and other significant legislation and laws regulating social work practice, e.g. Tarasoff, HIPAA, etc. Ability to make appropriate interventions based on law, professional ethics and policy.Knowledge of suicidal behavior, the ability to assess lethality, and the ability to develop appropriate treatment plan. Knowledge of an ability to effectively use DSM V. Knowledge of legal requirements and guidelines for providing psychiatric services including the appropriate use of 5150.Ability to successfully manage conflict.Basic proficiency with word processing required. Experience with Cerner, and Power Point preferred.Knowledge of acute care, subacute care, long-term care, home care, hospice interventions, rehabilitation options, County mental health services, and other community resources and requirements- strongly preferred.Ability to conceptualize clinical situations and demonstrate application of theory in case management and psychotherapeutic responsibilitiesInterpersonal Skills:Effective care-giving and advocacy skills for diverse clients essential.Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with team members, external service providers, System managers, and department staff – often within the context of competing interests – essential.Demonstrates respect for others perspectives.Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.Hours of Work:Based on business need.May have schedules consisting of: 7:45 am- 4:15 pm or 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday –Friday.May require weekend and holiday coverage responsibilities, 8:00am – 4:30pm when needed.LCSW which will serve primarily the inpatient hospital units.Compensation:Hourly Salary Range Min $58.21 - Max $70.76 (based on years of experience in LCSW role)About UsInterpersonal Skills and ValuesDemonstrates NorthBay Health's True North Values: Nurture Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust, and Hardwire Excellence. These values guide behavior, accountability, teamwork, and commitment to high-quality patient care.Why NorthBay HealthNorthBay Health is an independent, nonprofit health system serving the Napa, Solano, and Yolo County regions. We are expanding access to care across our communities through two acute-care hospitals, including a Level II Trauma Center and a Level III NICU maternity unit, along with a cancer center, urgent care locations, and a growing network of primary and specialty care clinics.We provide advanced services in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, and outpatient specialties. NorthBay Health is nationally recognized for quality care, including Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing and multiple U.S. News and World Report high performing recognitions.We are committed to being the trusted healthcare partner of choice and offer an environment where employees can grow, contribute meaningfully, and support the health of our communities.NorthBay Health Benefits OptionsNorthBay Health offers a comprehensive benefits package based on established eligibility requirements. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life, disability, and long-term care coverage, paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and bereavement, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, education reimbursement for eligible roles, professional development and training programs, Employee Assistance Program, wellness programs, recognition programs, shift differentials, and market-based compensation review and increases subject to approval and organizational performance.Compensation StructureNorthBay Health uses a structured compensation framework. Staff-level positions use a step-based system (Steps 1–5) based on years of directly related experience, with Step 5 representing 20 or more years of experience in the role. Manager level and above positions are paid a fixed annual base salary and are eligible for a variable incentive compensation plan. Physician compensation is structured based on specialty and role requirements.Remote Work DisclosureNorthBay Health is primarily an onsite organization due to the nature of healthcare. Some roles may allow hybrid or remote work based on business needs.Remote work is not supported in Washington, Ohio, Wyoming, North Dakota, Puerto Rico, the U.S.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Full Time, Day)

Northbay Healthcare

Fairfield, California

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