Inpatient Licensed Social Worker — Care Coordination

Kaiser Permanente; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente Honolulu seeks a Licensed Social Worker to provide inpatient social work services, including assessment, care planning, and coordination of care for patients and families. The role collaborates with clinical staff, community partners, and leadership to optimize patient outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW and Hawaii social work licensure, with BLS certification at hire. Prefer candidates with 1 year of social work experience and healthcare exposure.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master of Social Work (MSW).
• Licensed Social Worker (Hawaii) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Hawaii).
• BLS certification required at hire from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments, care planning and case coordination.
• Consult with staff and other health care providers; liaise with community to coordinate services.
• Perform case management, referral services, advocacy and education for individuals and families.
• Contribute to program development, quality improvement and department activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Kaiser Permanente Honolulu seeks a Licensed Social Worker to provide inpatient social work services, including assessment, care planning, and coordination of care for patients and families. The role collaborates with clinical staff, community partners, and leadership to optimize patient outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW and Hawaii social work licensure, with BLS certification at hire. Prefer candidates with 1 year of social work experience and healthcare exposure.