CC Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Holy Cross Hospital West Valley•Layton, UT
•$30 - $45
About The Position
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker coordinates and implements post-discharge plans in close coordination with Case Managers, using the Extended Care Information Network (ECIN). The role manages patient discharge processes, advocates for patients, and facilitates referrals to community resources to support seamless transitions of care. It is a PRN position scheduled for five shifts in a six-week period and provides coverage for call-offs, vacations, and other coverage needs. PRN employees are not eligible for benefits; the position offers a 15% differential on top of the base rate of pay.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
- Knowledge of community resources used for discharge planning and hospital operations.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of third-party payment systems and Medicare/Medicaid programs.
- Maintain current knowledge of community services through continuing education.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interviews, record review, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and caregivers to ensure appropriate referrals.
- Facilitate discharge planning with patients, families, and the treatment team; make needed referrals and arrangements, and document actions.
- Assess patients’ and families’ emotional, social, and financial needs and help arrange community resources to address them.
- Assess and reassess patients’ clinical and psychosocial status, premorbid status, community services used, diagnosis, and treatment plan in response to Case Management referrals.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement holistic, individualized plans of care.
- Support patients and families who are having difficulty coping with changing medical conditions.
Benefits
- 15% differential on top of the base rate of pay.
