Medical Social Worker

2 months ago


Sacramento, California, United States Excelin Health Full time
Job Title/Position:

Medical Social Worker - Patient Care Specialist

Reports to:

Clinical Supervisor

Position Summary:

The Medical Social Worker - Patient Care Specialist is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services at Excelin Health.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:
  • Patient Care:
    • Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to their illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse.
    • Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.
    • Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
    • Provides information and referral services for Organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
    • Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
    • Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
    • Maintains collaborative relationships with Organization personnel to support patient care.
    • Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel.
    • Participates in in-service education programs.
    • Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required.
    • Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.
    • Participates in discharge planning.
    • Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor.
  • Position Qualifications:
    • Graduate of a bachelor's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
    • Licensed as a licensed clinical social worker by the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
    • Minimum of one year's experience in healthcare.
    • Experience in a home healthcare setting preferred.
    • Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
    • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
  • Skills Required:
    • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
    • Pull, push and or lift 15-20 pounds on a daily basis.
    • Ability to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.


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