Hospital Social Worker - Care Transitions & Impact

MultiCare Health System; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Code Lavender

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

MultiCare Health System in Washington state is seeking a Hospital Social Worker to coordinate cross continuum care, conduct psychosocial assessments, and deliver psychosocial interventions to improve patient care and population health. The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams and discharge planning to support safe transitions.

You will engage patients and families with compassionate communication, advocate for appropriate resources, and contribute to program development within a

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work required.
• Licensed in the state of Washington required.
• Licensure: LICSW or LSWAIC with commitment to LICSW within 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Perform cross continuum care activities across care settings (clinic, urgent care, discharge planning).
• Provide customer service to patient, family, and care team, including discharge milestones and progression to next level of care.
• Model and maintain professional communications with colleagues; ensure consistent and proactive communication patterns.
• Delegate responsibilities while remaining accountable for outcomes.
• Ensure patient and family experience medically appropriate transitions of care.

Skills

Cross-continuum care coordination

Patient and family communication

Professional collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Job description

MultiCare Health System in Washington state is seeking a Hospital Social Worker to coordinate cross continuum care, conduct psychosocial assessments, and deliver psychosocial interventions to improve patient care and population health. The role emphasizes collaboration with care teams and discharge planning to support safe transitions.

You will engage patients and families with compassionate communication, advocate for appropriate resources, and contribute to program development within a