Social Worker Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work required.
• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Social Worker in the state of employment required.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Master of Social Work preferred.
• Two (2) years of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient assessment, counseling, and discharge planning.
• Acts as a liaison between the patient/family/hospital and community agencies/resources.
• Demonstrates expertise in social work, working as a member of an inter-disciplinary team comprised of a physician, nurses, and case management.
• Applies specialized knowledge of human development and behavior and social, economic, and cultural systems in directly assisting patients and families to improve or restore their capacity for social functioning. This includes counseling and use of psychosocial interventions and social psychotherapy.
• Occasionally plans educational offerings and provides in-services as requested.

Benefits

• Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets
• FREE prescription plans
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Flex Spending plans
• 401K matching
• Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans
• Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc
• Pet Insurance
• Group legal – provides legal assistance with personal legal matters
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• Work life balance