Social Worker III - Social Work Services
About The Position
St. Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. It is an acute care hospital providing a broad range of services including cardiovascular services as well as a comprehensive program for cancer care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for maternal-child health and outpatient behavioral health services. It is the only hospital in Passaic and with over 550 physicians and 1,000 employees, and is one of the largest employers in the county. Every member of the St. Mary's General team is committed to providing respectful, personalized, high-quality care. St. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prime Healthcare, which has been lauded as a "Top 15 Healthcare System" by Truven Health Analytics.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. OR Master’s Degree in Social Work related field OR Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field.
- Current LCSW required upon hire and maintain current.
- Completion of criteria to provide supervision to ASW or MFTI, LPCCI according to State Regulatory Board.
- Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Minimum of one (1) year hospital or Outpatient experience or emphasis in mental health care
- Experience in working with a diverse population with a wide range of problems (i.e., death and dying, maternal and child care, substance abuse, disability, chronic illness, etc.).
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical oversight and supervision to ASWs and MFTIs.
- Assist Director in quality assurance and program development tasks for social services.
- Provide emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling; information and referral; referrals for financial assistance and supportive services to patients and families with problems that are related to hospitalization, illness, disability or trauma in all clinical care areas.
- Complete psychosocial assessments and work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Complete necessary documentation and maintain clinical record for all social service consults during his/her length of stay.
Benefits
- paid time off
- a 401K retirement plan
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- tuition reimbursement
- many more voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
