Mental Health Social Worker - Hillcrest

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Mental Health Social Worker - Hillcrest - 262003212 Description: This is a full time position in Maternal Child Health at Scripps Mercy Hospital in Hillcrest with rotating weekends. Join the Scripps Health team and work with dedicated caregivers to deliver patient-focused care. Build a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations. Why join Scripps Health?: AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: We are looking for a compassionate, motivated Clinical Social Worker with a Mental Health focus to join our acute care team at Scripps Mercy Hospital. In this role, you’ll support high-risk patients and their families, addressing personal and environmental challenges that contribute to illness or hinder their ability to benefit fully from medical care. You will also · Work with the RN Care Managers to provide the best patient care for a safe and timely discharge · assist with program planning and organization of services. · address housing needs as well as mental health and drug abuse issues - Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. - Scripps is...