MSW Social Worker — Acute Hospital Care (On-Call)

MemorialCare; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

MemorialCare's Social Work Services team in Fountain Valley is seeking a Social Worker, MSW, to join the hospital-based care coordination group on a per-diem, day shift. The role supports patients and families across units, providing psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and linkage to community resources to ensure safe transitions.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, adhere to core values of integrity, accountability and compassion, and participate in performance improvement and

Qualifications

• 1-2 years or more of direct social work experience in an acute hospital setting.
• Master of Social Work (MSW) Degree from an accredited School of Social Work required.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Card

Responsibilities

• Conduct psycho-social assessments and interventions with patients and families.
• Address psycho-social issues and concerns through the continuum of care.
• Navigate systems and advocate to access appropriate resources and services.
• Make mandated protective services reports based on psycho-social assessments.
• Address barriers to a safe and timely discharge.
• Be on campus during core business hours to support the medical team and assigned area.
• Follow company policies, procedures and directives.
• Interact in a positive and constructive manner.
• Prioritize and multitask.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Professionalism

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

Job description

MemorialCare's Social Work Services team in Fountain Valley is seeking a Social Worker, MSW, to join the hospital-based care coordination group on a per-diem, day shift. The role supports patients and families across units, providing psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and linkage to community resources to ensure safe transitions.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, adhere to core values of integrity, accountability and compassion, and participate in performance improvement and