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This position is primarily Behavioral Health but will rotate to other areas of the hospital as needed.

Summary:

The Social Worker (MSW) is responsible for performing a wide range of patient care activities for assigned patients. The Social Worker conducts patient assessments, contributes to the patient plan of care, and participates in discharge planning in collaboration with the care team. The Social Worker also provides patient, family, and caregiver education and support services as indicated. Adheres to the National Association of Social Workers’ Code of Ethics.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses the medical, cognitive, psychosocial, and financial status of patients and their families as indicated.

• Identifies problems and needs of the patient, their strengths and barriers for care, and their available resources for ongoing care needs.

• Develops a patient plan of care and discharge plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, patients, and their families.

• Provides patient, family, caregiver education and support.

• Coordinates referrals to community services and resources and provides linkage to enhance carryover of recommendations.

• Provides clinical documentation and communicates with the physician and the interdisciplinary care team as appropriate for information related to the plan of care.

• Develops and maintains good working relationships with community providers and social agencies and participates in community outreach and education efforts as appropriate.

• Prioritizes caseload according to need and available resources.

Other information:

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Master of Social Work required.

• Active driver’s license and access to transportation.

• Cultural competency and/or experience working with individuals with a wide range of backgrounds.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Acute Care Case Management

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.