Medical Social Worker II

Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SSMC-Sutter Solano Medical Center Position Overview: Provides biopsychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, short term counseling, advocacy, and linkage to resources and planning for transitions of care for patients and their families/significant others of all ages in any patient care setting. Provides psycho-education and may facilitate support groups. Provides consultation on psychosocial aspects of care as a member of the interdisciplinary team; serves as a liaison to community programs and collaborates with the multidisciplinary treatment on discharge planning. May provide education to staff and other hospital departments and participates on committees as requested. Job Description: EDUCATION Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. - Master's: Social Work or related field CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: - MSW-Medical Social Worker SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: - Clinical skills in biopsychosocial assessment and clinical interventions, including crisis intervention, intervention with patient/family behavioral issues, grief counseling, supportive counseling, adjustment to ill...