Clinical Social Worker

Pride Health; Mammoth Lakes (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Hospital Social Worker to join their team in Mammoth Lakes. This role is vital in supporting patients and families through the complexities of healthcare, ensuring they receive the necessary resources and education for a smooth transition post-discharge. As a key player in the healthcare team, you will assess social drivers of health, coordinate transportation, and provide crisis intervention. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• California Licensed Clinical Social Worker required.
• 3-5 years hospital social work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports planning and post-discharge of patients.
• Coordinates patient transportation and assists families in crisis.

Skills

Social Work

Patient Assessment

Crisis Intervention

Resource Coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Social Work

Master's in Social Work

Job description

Pride Health (TJC Certified) is looking for a CA- Hospital Social Worker to support one of our largest healthcare clients in Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546.

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day shift

Position Summary:

• Supports planning and post-discharge of patients
• Screens, assesses, and provides resources regarding the specific social drivers of health needs for patients and families
• Acts as expert in social drivers of health resources available in the community
• Refers patients to Behavioral Health as appropriate for formal assessment needs and/or outpatient services
• Provides education and support for food access and housing
• Coordinates the patient transportation program
• Assists families in crisis situations in understanding the implications and complexities of the patient’s medical situation and its impact on lifestyle
• Conducts financial assessment and referral services
• Arranges for in-home care and equipment

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in social work required, Master’s degree preferred.
• California Licensed Clinical Social Worker required.
• Three to five years hospital social work experience preferred.

Interested? Apply now!

Seniority Level:

Entry level

Employment Type:

Contract

Job Function:

Other

Industries:

Hospitals and Health Care