Hospital Social Worker: Discharge Planning & Crisis Care

Jefferson Regional Medical Center; Coal Valley (PA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Allegheny Health Network in Pennsylvania seeks a hospital social worker to assess, plan, implement and document psychosocial factors impacting care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Role requires a Master’s in Social Work, LSW/LCSW eligibility, and 2 years of hospital experience; adherence to HIPAA and privacy policies is essential, with emphasis on coordinating community resources and supporting patient wellbeing.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Social Work is required.
• LSW or LCSW eligibility preferred depending on facility requirements.
• 2 years’ experience in a hospital/multidisciplinary health care setting.

Aufgaben

• Completes and documents psychosocial assessments, intervention, and coordination of care.
• Provides crisis intervention/counseling to identified populations.
• Engages patient/family and team in discharge planning and follow-up resources.
• Provides education to patients and team regarding psychosocial factors related to illness.
• Actively participates in social work contributions within the hospital.

Kenntnisse

Social work

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Crisis intervention

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Social Work

Jobbeschreibung

Allegheny Health Network in Pennsylvania seeks a hospital social worker to assess, plan, implement and document psychosocial factors impacting care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Role requires a Master’s in Social Work, LSW/LCSW eligibility, and 2 years of hospital experience; adherence to HIPAA and privacy policies is essential, with emphasis on coordinating community resources and supporting patient wellbeing.