Children's Day Treatment Therapist

Medical University of South Carolina; North Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Social Worker to assist in the discharge process, ensuring smooth transitions for patients. You will work alongside the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes by assessing risk factors and applying necessary interventions.

The position requires a Master's degree in social work and MSW licensure. Certification in case management is preferred. Join a dedicated team committed to equal opportunity and quality patient care.

Qualifications

• MSW licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners is required.
• Certification in case management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the discharge process to ensure effective patient transitions.
• Complete assessments on patients and caregivers throughout hospitalization.
• Identify risk factors and apply discharge interventions post discharge.

Education

Master's degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education

Job description

Job Description Summary

Assists with coordination of the discharge process to ensure a successful transition in collaboration with the health care team to achieve targeted patient outcomes. This role completes an assessment on the patient and caregivers throughout the hospitalization and outpatient follow-up as needed. This position identifies risk factors that the patient may experience after discharge and applies discharge interventions to lower the patient risk of an undesirable event post discharge. The Social Worker (MSW) bridges the discharge to outpatient provider with the patient and caregiver to address issues and questions.

Additional Job Description

Education: Master's degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Credentials: MSW licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners. Certification in case management preferred.

Equal Opportunity & E-Verify

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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