Clinical Social Worker - Care Coordination & Therapy

PIH Health; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 78,523; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health in Whittier, CA seeks a Clinical Social Worker (MSW) to assess patients and families, develop psychosocial treatment plans, and coordinate with community resources to support care. This role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and discharge planning to maximize patient outcomes.

The position requires an MSW from an accredited school, CA driver’s license, and ongoing professional education; BLS may be required for certain units.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited school.
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association.
• Evidence of continuing education.
• Experience with reporting child/elder abuse and domestic violence.
• Valid CA Driver’s license and auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Interviews and evaluates patients and families to identify psychosocial factors.
• Develops and implements a social work treatment plan.
• Coordinates with community resources and referrals.
• Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences for care planning.
• Assists discharge planning and care coordination.

Skills

Patient assessment

Intervention planning

Communication skills

Decision making

Regulatory knowledge

Medi-Cal knowledge

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

PIH Health in Whittier, CA seeks a Clinical Social Worker (MSW) to assess patients and families, develop psychosocial treatment plans, and coordinate with community resources to support care. This role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and discharge planning to maximize patient outcomes.

The position requires an MSW from an accredited school, CA driver’s license, and ongoing professional education; BLS may be required for certain units.