Hospital Social Worker Trainee - Case Management

MultiCare Health System • Phoenix, AZ

269d • $76,710 - $110,365

About The Position

The Hospital Social Worker Trainee is an excellent entry-level opportunity at MultiCare, responsible for exemplary cross continuum care coordination, psychosocial assessments, and psychosocial interventions. In this role you will identify opportunities to continually improve patient care, services and population health.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work with Healthcare-based practicum.
• Licensed in the state of Washington as Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical (LSWAIC) with a commitment to obtain their LICSW within four (4) years.
• Hospital or equivalent experience preferred; experience prior to obtaining a Master's degree may be considered.
• Health industry knowledge preferred.
• Healthcare financial assistance knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform cross continuum care activities, which may include clinic, provider practice, urgent care, phone care agency, skilled care, or other sites of care, as appropriate.
• Provide customer service to the patient, family, physician/APP, and care team members to include discharge milestones and progression to next level of care.
• Model and orchestrate consistent, professional communications and maintain consistent and proactive communication patterns with colleagues and staff.
• Delegate responsibilities appropriately but remain accountable for outcomes.
• Ensure that the patient and family experiences medically appropriate transitions of care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits, and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree