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Prime Labor Inc. is currently hiring Licensed Clinical Social Workers to work at Coalinga State Hospital! These are the following job duties Social Workers must perform; TITLE: Social Workers, Medical and Psychiatric DEFINITION: Counsel and aid individuals and families with problems that may arise during or following the recovery from physical or mental illness by providing supportive services designed to help the persons understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations. Include chemical dependency counselors. TASKS KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES WORK ACTIVITIES WORK CONTEXT INTERESTS WORK VALUES CROSSWALKS TASKS: 1. Counsels clients and patients, individually and in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes. 2. Counsels family members to assist in understanding, dealing with, and supporting client or patient. 3. Interviews clients, reviews records, and confers with other professionals to evaluate mental or physical condition of client or patient. 4. Formulates or coordinates program plan for treatment, care, and rehabilitation of client or patient, based on social work experience and knowledge. 5. Monitors, evaluates, and records client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. 6. Modifies treatment plan to comply with changes in client's status. 7. Refers patient, client, or family to community resources to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness. 8. Intervenes as advocate for client or patient to resolve emergency problems in crisis situation. 9. Plans and conducts programs to prevent substance abuse or improve health and counseling services in community. 10. Supervises and directs other workers providing services to client or patient.