Clinical Social Worker - La Jolla
Scripps Health•San Diego, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a full-time position at Scripps Memorial La Jolla with a varied schedule. Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations. The Scripps Clinical Social Worker provides an important role within the hospital by assisting patients and families with personal and environmental problems that predispose them to illness, or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care.
Requirements
- Must be able to display good working relationships with patients, families, medical and nursing personnel, and all others employed at the hospital.
- Working knowledge of the laws, regulations, policies and appeal procedures as relative to the Federal, State and other reimbursement programs.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited university or college (MSW) or Master’s degree in Family Therapy (MFT)
Nice To Haves
- Acute Care Hospital experience preferred.
- Licensed by the State of California Behavioral Science Examiners Board as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Ability to speak another language
Responsibilities
- Provide peer supervision for other staff, and education for social work interns
- Assist with program planning and organization of services.
Benefits
- transitional and professional development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
