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Social Worker MSW - Hopewell, United States - Capital Health
Description
Work Shift:
Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology.
Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.
Position Overview:
Social Worker MSW Care Management
JOB CODE:
20200
FLSA Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt
SUMMARY (BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB)
Assesses, diagnoses, intervenes with and plans for social work services related to patient and family bio-psycho-social needs and behaviors.
Integrates assessment using information related to cultural, clinical, ethnic, age and other factors into plan of care in order to implement transition plans and treatments.
Acts as active team member in the discharge planning process and has primary responsibility for identifying complicated social and financial factors and barriers to appropriate discharge.
Assures patient is referred to available, appropriate social and financial resources post discharge in order to transition patient efficiently and achieve the desired outcome.
Refers patients/families and care givers to appropriate resources regarding abuse/neglect/domestic violence, alcohol and substance abuse.Performs appropriate clinical interventions related to grief counseling, bereavement, adjustment, crisis intervention in order to support the process of transition planning and increase patient/family coping skills.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).
Experience:
One year experience in a clinical setting performing clinical social work preferred.
Other Credentials:
Social Worker - Licensed
Knowledge and Skills:
Excellent communication, conflict management, organizational and planning skills
Special Training:
Clinical training in a medical/clinical environment; knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing software, case management and patient information systems.
UsualWork Day:8 Hours
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Frequent physical demands include:
Standing , Walking , Carry objects , Keyboard use/repetitive motion
Occasional physical demands include:
Sitting , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Wrist position deviation , Pinching/fine motor activities
Continuous physical demands include:
Lifting Floor to Waist 15 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 10 lbs.
Sensory Requirements include:
Accurate Near Vision, Accurate Far Vision, Color Discrimination, Minimal Depth Perception, Accurate Hearing
Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: Bloodborne Pathogens , Airborne Communicable Disease
Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical.
Capital Health will require all applicants (including contractors, travelers and consultants) to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with the exception of individuals with medical and religious exemptions.
"Company will never ask candidates for social security numbers or date of birth during application phase. If you are asked for this information online, you may be a target for identity theft."
