CC Licensed Clinical Social Worker

CommonSpirit Health • West Valley, UT

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About The Position

Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to coordinate and implement 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.

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker assesses patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interviews, record review, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and caregivers. The position supports patients and families coping with changing medical conditions and helps address emotional, social, and financial needs by connecting them with appropriate community resources. The role also collaborates with the care team to develop and implement holistic, individualized plans of care.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• 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 interaction with the interdisciplinary team and caregivers to ensure appropriate referrals.
• Facilitate discharge planning with patients, families, and the treatment team; make necessary referrals and arrangements, and document actions.
• Assess patients’ and families’ emotional, social, and financial needs and help establish community resources to meet those needs.
• Assess and reassess patients’ clinical and psychosocial status, premorbid status, community services used, and diagnosis and treatment plan following Case Management referral.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement holistic, individualized plans of care.
• Provide support to patients and families who are having difficulty coping with changing medical conditions.
• Coordinate and implement post-discharge plans in close coordination with Case Managers, using ECIN.
• Advocate for patients and facilitate referrals to community resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time