Medical Social Worker

6 months ago


Novato, United States NCH-Novato Community Hospital Full time

Position Overview:

The Medical Social Work Associate (MSW) provides crisis intervention, information,referrals, and discharge planning for patients and their families, ranging in age from infancy to geriatrics. Serves as an expert and liaison to community resources. Provides coordination of complex discharge planning needs and referrals to appropriate support services. Achieves a timely, effective, coordinated discharge plan by involving other members of the health care team. Works closely with Clinical Reviewers to achieve the highest quality care and service and the best possible outcomes in a cost-effective manner

Job Description :

EDUCATION

Master's Degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education


EXPERIENCE

Two years' experience in a Health Care setting and one-year acute care hospital experience.

Previous experience in Discharge Planning preferred.


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Strong clinical psychosocial skills with ability to conceptualize clinical situations and demonstrate application of theory appropriate to specific age groups.

Knowledge and understanding of individual, child and family development, human behavior and communication, discharge planning and the influence of culture and values in social environments.

Ability to plan and implement an effective discharge plan for patients and families.

Knowledge of Medicare, MediCal , State and Federal regulations.

Knowledge of child, elder, domestic and dependent abuse reporting requirements

Knowledge of Community resources and hospital contracts. Knowledge of Hospital Policy and Procedures Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications

Good interpersonal and communications skills

Ability to work under the supervision of the Supervisor of Social Services

Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

Time management skills

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Rotating Weekends

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Number of Openings:

1

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $44.27 to $59.49 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. ​

Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment. Applicants for specific positions are still required to disclose certain convictions during the application process, and those convictions may also be considered in determining eligibility for employment in accordance with applicable law.



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