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    Social Worker - Philadelphia, United States - Penn Medicine

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    Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine.

    Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

    Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?


    Summary:
    The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) is looking for a full-time Social Worker to join the team


    Responsible for psychosocial support on selected patient populations and collaborates with the unit/ service CM/SW team for discharge planning and contributing to the patient's treatment plan through and understanding of social, psychological and/or environmental needs related to the impact of illness and need for hospitalization.

    Professional activities will be carried out in accordance with the code of ethics established by the National Association of Social Workers.


    Responsibilities:


    Coordinates and collaborates with the unit/ service CM/SW staff around the discharge planning process to ensure a safe and timely transition from hospital to home, community, or institutional setting around follow-up community behavioral health services.

    Collaborates with the behavioral health interdisciplinary health care team to ensure continuity of care and support services to patients and families.

    This includes a AP and psychiatrist assigned to the MEND program. Identifies and attends to the psychological needs of patients and families. Provides counseling to patients, families and groups. Responsible for documentation in the medical record, statistics and reports as required. Maintains relationships with community agencies and keeps up to date on resources. Uses effective interpersonal skills in all interactions. Enhances own professional development and maintains formal and informal continuing education for self-improvement.


    Credentials:
    LSW preferred.


    Education or Equivalent Experience:
    Master of Social Work (MSW): Required

    We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy.

    We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.

    Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

    Live Your Life's Work

    We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

    Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.


    REQNUMBER:
    UPHS-INFOR-208373

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