Medical Social Worker

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Washington, United States PeaceHealth Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Medical Social Worker to join our team at PeaceHealth. As a Medical Social Worker, you will play a critical role in ensuring our patients and their families receive the support and resources they need during their healthcare journey.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify and interact with patients and families who require care management and coordination of discharge planning services.
  • Assess, develop, and implement comprehensive discharge plans of care through an interdisciplinary team process.
  • Collaborate with the care team to identify problems or needs that require special planning, intervention, teaching, or follow-up.
  • Coordinate and facilitate improved ability to comply with the plan of treatment, counseling or support needed to cope with the situation, and improved ability to access appropriate level of care due to lack of financial resources or lack of available services.
  • Actively support measures that promote effective use of resources.
  • Identify, plan, and arrange for appropriate services applying a knowledge of services available in the community, state, and federal health regulations and admission, discharge, and appropriate level of care.
  • Coordinate effective planning and arranging for needed services upon discharge.
  • Intervene by arranging services, education, and providing psychosocial support to prepare the patient and their family to manage their healthcare needs within the acute care setting and post-discharge.
  • Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team and community resources when appropriate, regarding the multiple details of transitional care management plan.
  • Consult with physician as indicated.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in social work (MSW) or a related field.
  • Washington State credential in order to practice, either Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration (applied for and received within 90 days of hire) OR one of the other applicable Social Worker, Therapist, or Counselor licenses at the time of hire.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of community health, welfare, and social agencies.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age-specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in social work practice.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including sensitivity to other cultures and ethnicities.
  • Excellent skills in conceptual thinking, listening, problem resolution, and planning.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, including MS Office applications and electronic medical records.
  • Knowledgeable about issues related to chronic illness, developmental disabilities, special needs, mental illness, grief and transition, substance abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, and senior abuse.
  • Good understanding and adherence to core social work values and ethics.
Working Conditions

This is a part-time position working 8-hour day shifts, every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of community health, welfare, and social agencies, as well as excellent communication and organizational skills.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including full medical/dental/vision coverage, 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions, paid time off, employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options, tuition and continuing education reimbursement, wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.


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