Social Worker-Casual

Trinity Health • Columbus, OH

5d

About The Position

The Social Worker collaborates with the care team to facilitate and coordinate services for patients during their admission, both in the hospital and in the emergency department, and after discharge. The role assesses patients and their families, connects them with resources, and provides psychosocial assessment and support. This is a Casual / PRN position.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• LSW license in the State of Ohio.
• At least two years of recent discharge planning experience in an acute care setting.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Support campus and system capacity-management goals by achieving length-of-stay goals, identifying avoidable delays at department-approved levels, and participating in other Case Management initiatives.
• Complete comprehensive assessments of patient situations using Case Management documentation standards, medical-record review, collaboration with the health care team, and discussion with the patient and family.
• Recognize problems, systematically gather data, identify and understand underlying issues, synthesize complex issues, seek input from others, and make difficult decisions to formulate appropriate treatment plans.
• Facilitate and coordinate services for patients during admission and after discharge.
• Assess patients and families, link them to resources, and provide psychosocial assessment and support.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
• Paid time off programs
• Employee recognition incentive program
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement
• Relocation assistance (geographic restrictions apply)
• Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time