Social Worker (MSW) - Per Diem

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Job Summary: Responds to referrals by assessing and providing resources to patients at high risk for complex psychosocial needs. Identifies appropriate financial and community resources to meet the patient needs in collaboration with the Clinical Care Coordinator. Obtains and coordinates existing resources to meet the patient needs, not available via usual services. Serves as a liaison between patient/family and agencies/community services. Such patients may include but not limited to the following which require appropriate intervention and discharge planning. Completes psychosocial assessment, as the need is determined by the Clinical Care Coordinator clinical assessment. Participates in intra departmental service teams, task forces, committees, and Performance Improvement teams. Identifies situations requiring Manager or Director intervention. Addresses advance directives and end of life issues and facilities completion of appropriate documentation relates to patient decisions. Job Requirements: Must have MSW, previous case management experience and hospital experience preferred. Must have computer skills and ECIN software...