Emergency Department Social Worker - Day Shift

Overlake Hospital Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 56,633 - 91,748; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match

Employee Assistance Program

Free parking and transit passes

Job summary

Overlake Hospital Medical Center is looking for a Social Worker to join the Emergency Department on a full-time basis. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments and coordinating care for patients facing mental health and substance use challenges.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess relevant WA licenses. Competitive benefits include medical insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required before employment begins.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited university required.
• WA license for Social Worker I or II needed.
• Experience of minimum one year for SW I, two years for SW II preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments of ED patients.
• Provide interventions and coordinate appropriate dispositions.
• Document care and participate in the quality improvement process.

Skills

Assessment skills

Care planning

Medical terminology

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Overlake Hospital Medical Center is looking for a Social Worker to join the Emergency Department on a full-time basis. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments and coordinating care for patients facing mental health and substance use challenges.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess relevant WA licenses. Competitive benefits include medical insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required before employment begins.