Social Worker

4 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full time
Job Title: Social Worker - Inpatient (Per Diem, Rotating/Variable Shifts)

The University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for a Per Diem Inpatient Social Worker (Rotating/Variable Shifts) to assist medical services in providing discharge planning, resource coordination, loss and grief support, and crisis intervention services to patients and families.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess patient/families for goals of treatment, psychosocial factors impacting healthcare, preferences for post-acute care, barriers to discharge, and available resources.
  • Collaborate with agencies/providers/payors currently engaged with the patient to ensure coordination of care.
  • Identify and assist in transitioning patients to post-acute care resources and options.
  • Partner with the primary team to set expectations for patients/families about timelines for choosing specific post-acute care options.
  • Bridge communication between the care team and patient/family, focusing on patient goals, incorporating cultural or family issues impeding progression of patient care and discharge.
  • Provide intervention/referrals for mental health, substance abuse, abuse/neglect/interpersonal violence.
  • Provide counseling and support during emergent issues and/or changes in status that may impact patient outcome.
Requirements:
  • A Master of Social Work degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
  • One year of full-time social work experience in a healthcare setting or equivalent.
Legal Requirement:
  • Within 90 days of hire, must hold one of the following credentials issued by the state of Washington:
  • Agency Affiliated Counselor
  • Licensed Social Work Associate - Advanced
  • Licensed Social Work Associate - Independent Clinical
  • Licensed Advanced Social Worker
  • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

The University of Washington Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care and pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus, offering convenient public transit options and amenities available to our staff.

UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. Our mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists, and other health professionals.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


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