Medical Social Worker

4 days 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 identifying and interacting with patients and families who require care management and coordination of discharge planning services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Screen and identify patients who require care management per high-risk criteria.
  • Assess, develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive discharge plans of care through an interdisciplinary team process.
  • Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to identify problems or needs that require special planning, intervention, teaching, or follow-up.
  • Identify key problems, strengths, and resources to be addressed in the discharge plan of care.
  • 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 levels 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 levels 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 plans.
  • Consult with physicians as indicated.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field with a minimum of four years' work experience in a medical or healthcare setting, social service agency, or community organization focusing on health and/or welfare issues.
  • Critical Access Hospital ONLY or Master's Degree in Social Work or a related field or Counseling or a related field.
  • Required within 90 Days: Counselor Agency Affiliate or Required Upon Hire: Washington State Social/Counseling Work Credential (Other applicable Social Work, Therapist, or Counselor licenses).
What We Offer

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall well-being 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 buy-up coverage options, tuition and continuing education reimbursement, wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna, or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date.

PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons.


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