Social Services/Medical Social Worker
Job Detail
Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (08:00 – 16:30)
Description:
MSW Needed
Required Certs:
MSW
2= years experience required
Candidates MUST have Inpatient Acute Hospital experience and discharge planning.
Provides biopsychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, short term counseling, advocacy, and linkage to resources and planning for transitions of care for patients and their families/significant others of all ages in any patient care setting. Provides psycho-education and may facilitate support groups. Provides consultation on psychosocial aspects of care as a member of the interdisciplinary team; serves as a liaison to community programs and collaborates with the multidisciplinary treatment on discharge planning. May provide education to staff and other hospital departments and participates on committees as requested.