Social Worker II

5 days ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time
Job Summary

The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, department of Internal Medicine is seeking a skilled Social Worker II to provide comprehensive social work treatment to patients living with HIV and their families. This role involves facilitating their understanding and resolution of problems related to environmental stress, physical illness, and interpersonal conflicts, as relative to the utilization of medical and other clinical services offered within the University.

Key Responsibilities
  • Obtain psycho-social histories from patients and their relatives, share and interpret information with appropriate staff, and include written histories or summaries for Clinical Records.
  • Confer with multidisciplinary teams in assessment of the medical, psychological, and social condition and needs of clients.
  • Interpret to multidisciplinary teams patient's and affected others' psycho-social functioning and needs as a means of assisting in the medical or clinical treatment of clients.
  • Provide liaison, coordination, and referral services regarding clients and affected others with other University or community social services.
  • Provide direct services to patients and affected others through the evaluation of social and psychological data and select appropriate social work methods for treatment.
  • Provide indirect service to patients through participation in program development, teaching, and research.
  • Give consultation to medical or clinical service staff and community social agencies regarding the handling of medical-social or other social functioning problems of patients and affected others.
  • Develop and/or conduct social group work for patients and affected others.
  • Assume responsibility for administrative tasks and functions in their service area or setting.
  • Assist in instruction and supervision of undergraduate students in Social Work, medical, and allied specialties.
  • Write clinical notes covering ongoing social services for inclusion in the patient's clinical records.
  • Coordinate and provide benefits assistance services for HIV program patients, including Ryan White programs via IDPH and HRSA.
  • Compile statistical records for Ryan White data reports, grants, and quality improvement.
  • Attend and participate in HIV program and multidisciplinary care conferences, in-services, and trainings related to HIV, benefits assistance, and HIV funding programs.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public.
  • Demonstrate respect for all members of the University community in the course of performing one's duties and in response to administrators, supervisors, coworkers, and customers.
  • Welcome the richness of talent from a diverse workforce and recognize that diversity brings stimulation, challenge, and energy that contribute to a productive and effective workplace.
  • Represent the interests of the University and of unit leadership in the use of resources to meet service and productivity demands within unit goals and budgets; strive to promote continual process and quality improvement.
  • Seek opportunities to enhance one's own professional knowledge, skills, and abilities as they relate to one's current position and/or to prepare for potential future roles and overall career development.
  • Follow policies and procedures in accordance with the regulations of The University of Iowa College of Medicine and the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Some travel may be required.
  • Perform other projects or tasks as assigned.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree with a major concentration in Social Work is required.
  • Reasonable (1-3) social work experience is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with case management and medical funding programs is highly desirable.
  • Experience working with HIV programs is highly desirable.

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