About the position
Regions is hiring a Hospital Social Worker. Come join our dynamic and passionate Social Work team! This position is a .5 FTE working Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p. Regions Hospital Medical Social Workers provide patients and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses within a hospital setting. Delivers professional and thorough social work services, including psychosocial assessment and intervention planning. As a social worker you would support patients and family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. This position will work independently and as part of a team, working effectively with various internal and external partners, patients, families, and physicians to facilitate patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychosocial support to patients and families coping with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses.
- Deliver professional social work services including psychosocial assessment and intervention planning.
- Support patients and family caregivers through education and counseling.
- Make referrals for additional services as needed.
- Work independently and collaboratively with internal and external partners.
Requirements
- MSW from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) or a similar accreditation body designated by the Minnesota Board of Social Work.
- LGSW, LISW or LICSW Licensure - MN Board of Social Work.
- 1 year of experience in healthcare or social services (2 years of social work experience in LICSW).
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401K with match
- Disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-site employee fitness center
- On-site physical therapy clinic for employees
- On-site employee clinic
- Center for Employee Resilience providing support and evidence-based practices
- Qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- Proud to be a Yellow Ribbon Company
