Social Worker
About The Position
As a Social Worker, you play an important and trusted role in the lives of patients and their family. You are an integral part of their care and recovery. STATUS: Per Diem LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital DEPARTMENT: Social Work SCHEDULE: Per Diem ATTRIBUTES One (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred Compassionate, warm and patient focused Exceptional documentation and planning skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care. Determine patient needs through rounds, chart review, patient/family interviews and team conferences; coordinate multidisciplinary and agency case conferences; work with care managers to advocate for patient/family to obtain approval for insurance coverage Referral Management. Manage referrals related to patients at risk and determine appropriate intervention strategies and document as implemented; ensure inappropriate referrals are channeled correctly and documented Treatment Plan Development. Coordinate assessments and develop care plan in accordance with accepted social work policy; implement plan of intervention preparatory to discharge or initiate continued care plan Minimum Qualifications: For those hired on or before December 31, 2023, a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related degree is required. For those hired on or after January 1, 2024, a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work is required. Long Term Care Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in social work; OR Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a human-services related major, including sociology, gerontology, psychology, rehabilitation counseling or special education; AND One year in a healthcare setting where the individual is working as a supervised social worker who works directly with individuals.
Requirements
- For those hired on or before December 31, 2023, a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related degree is required.
- For those hired on or after January 1, 2024, a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work is required.
- Long Term Care Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in social work; OR Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a human-services related major, including sociology, gerontology, psychology, rehabilitation counseling or special education; AND One year in a healthcare setting where the individual is working as a supervised social worker who works directly with individuals.
- EDUCATION: BS: Social Work (Required)
Nice To Haves
- One (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- Compassionate, warm and patient focused
- Exceptional documentation and planning skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Patient Care. Determine patient needs through rounds, chart review, patient/family interviews and team conferences; coordinate multidisciplinary and agency case conferences; work with care managers to advocate for patient/family to obtain approval for insurance coverage
- Referral Management. Manage referrals related to patients at risk and determine appropriate intervention strategies and document as implemented; ensure inappropriate referrals are channeled correctly and documented
- Treatment Plan Development. Coordinate assessments and develop care plan in accordance with accepted social work policy; implement plan of intervention preparatory to discharge or initiate continued care plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
