Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW Family & Community Services Navigator

Primary City/State:

Sun City, Arizona

Department Name:

Private Practice Clinic

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Clinical Care

Health care is constantly changing, and at Banner Health, we are at the front of that change. We are leading health care to make the experience the best it can be. We want to change the lives of those in our care – and the people who choose to take on this challenge. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, we want to hear from you.

About Banner Sun Health Research Institute:  Cleo Roberts Memory Center and Movement Disorders Clinic . Banner Research is at the leading edge in a new era of scientific discovery and innovation. Our basic and clinical research faculty turns ground-breaking research findings into new identification, treatment, and prevention methods for diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Our clinic providers’ offer evaluate, diagnosis, treatment, counseling and care for patients and their families managing memory and movement disorders.

Banner Sun Health Research Institute:

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW - Family & Community Services Navigator

Banner Sun Health Research Institute’s Family & Community Services Teams is setting a new standard of care for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and their families

BSHRI address is 10515 W. Santa Fe Drive, Sun City 85351

Banner Sun Health Research Institute’s Family & Community Services Team is setting a new standard of care for people with Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease and their families. Tired of the grind and pressure! Want to make a profound impact? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to work with at our astute Banner Alzheimer’s Institute Center of Excellence.  Position includes a balance driven work schedule, hybrid office/remote options and excellent compensation/ benefits.  Our Family and Community Services team provides a new standard of care critical education, outreach and support for patients and their families. This dynamic team is in search of bright, empathic, highly professional Licensed Clinical Social Worker to add to our growing expert interdisciplinary team at Banner Alzheimer’s Institute to provide high quality care, individual, family and group counseling, education, and support programs to help patients and their families navigate through memory disorders and find success in daily life. 

Schedule: Hybrid option available with some days remote. 40hrs wk. days:  Monday - Friday, flexible with start/end times. Able to accommodate either 4'10hr shifts or 5'8hr shifts.

Banner Research is at the leading edge in a new era of scientific discovery and innovation. Our basic and clinical research faculty turns ground-breaking research findings into new identification, treatment and prevention methods for diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Cardiovascular disease, Cancer and Orthopedics. We have an international reputation for our work and we provide outstanding access for patients to clinical trials. Our commitment to excellence allow us to make a difference in people's lives every day.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides comprehensive care coordination for patients and families, supporting a holistic and coordinated approach across the continuum of care. This position assesses psychosocial aspects of care adding to the treatment plan, providing individual and group psychotherapy, assists with disease management and education to enhance informed decision-making; collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to allow for timely treatment and increased supportive care throughout the patient/family experience. This position provides individual assistance to patients, families and caregivers to help identify and overcome barriers which may hinder quality medical and psychosocial patient care.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Assesses and manages the patient/family plan of care for the identification and facilitation of resources required during the progression of the chronic condition in order to achieve the optimal clinical, financial, operational, and satisfaction outcomes.

2. Acts in a leadership function with process improvement activities to develop and execute uniquely designed programs for dementia patients and families in order to achieve the optimal clinical, financial, operational, and satisfaction outcomes.

3. Assists the patient/family through the course of dementia using disease management precepts to provide ongoing education, psychosocial support and counseling to assist with adjustment for