Care Coordination Master Social Worker

Common Spirit•Silverdale, WA

71d

About The Position

The Masters Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for hospitalized and emergency department patients. The functions of the Masters Social Worker include: crisis intervention, patient/family intervention, high-risk screening, brief counseling, referrals for financial or other identified resource needs, arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed, arrange post-acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high-risk patients are identified. Performs other duties as assigned. Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Requirements

Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
1-Year Post-MSW experience or Social Work internship in a clinical or medical setting.
Initial social work licensure as required by state law
Washington: Licensed Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical, Licensed Advanced Social Worker, Licensed Social Worker Associate Advanced, Licensed Agency Affiliated Counselor (MSW:WA)

Nice To Haves

Minimum 3-Year Post-MSW healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for hospitalized and emergency department patients
crisis intervention
patient/family intervention
high-risk screening
brief counseling
referrals for financial or other identified resource needs
arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed
arrange post-acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high-risk patients are identified
Performs other duties as assigned