Medical Social Worker II

1 day ago

Sacramento, California, United States Sutter Health Full time
Job Title: Medical Social Worker II

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Social Worker II to join our team at Sutter Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide 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.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide psycho-education and facilitate support groups as needed.
  • Consult on psychosocial aspects of care as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Serve as a liaison to community programs and collaborate with the multidisciplinary treatment team on discharge planning.
  • May provide education to staff and other hospital departments and participate on committees as requested.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Social Work.
  • 2 years of recent relevant experience.
  • Clinical skills in biopsychosocial assessment and clinical interventions, including crisis intervention, intervention with patient/family behavioral issues, grief counseling, supportive counseling, adjustment to illness, life review/end of life support, behavioral change therapy, motivational interviewing, short-term family counseling, group facilitation.
  • Collaboration skills and ability to work effectively on a team.
  • Skills in patient and family advocacy.
  • Knowledge of transitions of care and community resources.
  • Knowledge of post-acute levels of care and resource needs for discharge planning.
  • Knowledge of child, elder, and dependent adult abuse, crimes against persons reporting requirements, and other significant regulations affecting clinical social work practice.
  • Knowledge of behavioral health and the skills to assess mental health functioning, high-risk behaviors, depression, anxiety, or other psychiatric conditions impacting hospitalization or transitions of care.
  • Knowledge of suicidal behavior, and the skills necessary to assess lethality, and to develop and implement an appropriate plan of care.
  • Knowledge of substance use and the skills to assess level of addiction, motivation for change, and to develop and implement an appropriate plan of care.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the influence of cultural and spiritual values in social work practice.
  • Knowledge and skills necessary to provide psychosocial care appropriate to the age-specific needs of newborns, children, adolescents, adults, and elders.
  • Knowledge of palliative care, goals of care discussions, and the psychosocial needs of the patient and family at end-of-life.
  • Knowledge of bioethics and legal issues impacting patient care.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
  • Must demonstrate interpersonal and organizational skills, to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities and competing demands.
  • Proficient in using a computer to accurately enter and extract data, send and receive email, calendar appointments, and use task lists.
  • Knowledge of local county/state/federal resources for at-risk populations.
Working Conditions:

This is a full-time position with a 40-hour workweek. The schedule includes working one weekend shift per month, rotating weekends. The pay range for this role is $49.35 to $66.61 per hour.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Compensation takes into account several factors, including a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, and certifications, department equity, training, and organizational needs.

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