Social Work Specialist Full Time Celebration

Adventist Health

110d

About The Position

The Social Work Specialist intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs, require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs and funding sources, and qualify for community assistance from a variety of special funds and agencies. This role also involves assisting with transitions of care or discharge planning. Additionally, the Social Work Specialist offers crisis intervention to patients and families with psychosocial needs and coordinates and facilitates the development of a discharge plan of care for high-risk patient populations. Referrals for individuals from at-risk populations will be received from interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, RN Care Managers, staff nurses, and other members of the care team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in hospital/medical social work.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Social Work
• Care Management discharge planning experience
• Knowledge of state and federal guidelines pertinent to care management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and interventions for patients with complex needs.
• Receive referrals for psychosocial complex problems from the healthcare team.
• Provide assessment and reporting interventions in cases of child abuse/neglect, domestic violence, adult/elderly abuse, child protection, and sexual assault, as appropriate.
• Provide consult services for patients who may lack decision-making capacity, following guardianship policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with Care Management leadership throughout the guardianship process.
• Provide consult services for foster care and adoptions.

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• $3,000 Relocation available for eligible candidates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees