Licensed Social Worker BSW

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation•Oro Valley, AZ

5h•Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Bachelor Level Social Worker (BSW) provides supportive services to patients and families to promote psychosocial well-being, care coordination, and access to appropriate resources. Working under the supervision of a licensed clinical Social Worker, this role assists with psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, referrals to community services, and education for patients and families. The Social Worker collaborates with the care team to support safe transitions and improve patient outcomes across the care continuum. The position is at Oro Valley Regional Medical Center in Oro Valley, Arizona. It is full-time, day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW).
Knowledge of social work principles, basic case coordination, and psychosocial support practices.
Familiarity with healthcare systems and community-based resources.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical staff, patients, and families.
Professionalism, emotional maturity, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Basic proficiency with documentation systems and electronic medical records.
LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) required if working in Behavioral Health.
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) required if working in Care Management.
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required within 7 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of experience in a healthcare or social services setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct psychosocial screenings for patients across neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
Identify emotional, social, and financial needs of patients and families and help provide appropriate support or community referrals.
Support the development and implementation of discharge plans with licensed social workers and the case management team.
Coordinate referrals for services such as home health, long-term care, rehabilitation, or behavioral health resources as directed.
Assist with follow-up planning and facilitate communication with external providers, support agencies, and outpatient services.
Provide emotional support to patients and families facing illness, hospitalization, or complex discharge needs.
Participate in daily interdisciplinary care team discussions and support case review and transition planning.
Maintain accurate and timely medical-record documentation in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
Maintain knowledge of community resources and help connect patients to financial assistance, transportation, counseling, and support services.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Comply with all policies and standards.