Neuro Oncology Social Worker- LCSW | Part-Time 11am-4pm| Scottish Rite

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a hospital-based social worker to coordinate psychosocial services, support patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, discharge planning, and access to community resources.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Social Work and a Georgia LCSW, with experience in medical settings and child/family care preferred.

Qualifications

• Must pass Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80%+ within 30 days of employment.
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential.
• Knowledge of age-appropriate treatment and practice.
• Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.

Responsabilités

• Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify strengths and barriers across the care continuum.
• Assists patients and families in coping with illness, trauma, hospitalization, and end-of-life situations.
• Plans for discharge and ongoing medical care addressing psychosocial needs.
• Helps families access resources to achieve stabilization and self-sufficiency.
• Acts as mandated reporter for child/adult protective services and law enforcement as needed.
• Provides liaison support for child protection, custody, and safety needs with families and community organizations.
• Documents and maintains updated patient information pertaining to services provided.
• Participates in social work initiatives, supervision, trainings, and system-wide projects.

Connaissances

Windows skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Age-appropriate care

Organizational skills

Formation

Master’s degree in social work from an accredited graduate school

Georgia Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Description du poste

Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Shift Start Time

11:00 AM

Shift End Time

4:00 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Job Description

Ensures that high-quality, comprehensive social work services are provided which support healthcare and coordinate the psychosocial needs of patients and families.

Experience

• Three years of experience in postgraduate social work

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a medical setting and/or with children and families

Education

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited graduate school

Certification Summary

• Georgia Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of employment


• Ability to work as part of interdisciplinary team


• Strong interpersonal skills


• Knowledge of age-appropriate treatment and practice


• Organizational and analytical skills

Job Responsibilities

• Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify strengths and potential barriers across the continuum of care as relates to patient health and wellbeing.


• Assists patients and families in coping with illness, trauma, hospitalization, and end of life based on principles of growth and development, family systems, and cultural considerations.


• Assists families and healthcare team in making plans for discharge and ongoing medical care and treatment related to psychosocial needs.


• Assists families in accessing resources to achieve and/or maintain stabilization and self-sufficiency.


• Assesses patients and families for safety, abuse, neglect concerns, and serves as the mandated reporter for hospital campuses or assigned service area to Child Protective Services and Adult Protective Services and Law Enforcement.


• Provides information and acts as liaison for child protection, custody, supervision, visitation, and other safety needs on behalf of the family, interdisciplinary team, and community organizations.


• Documents and maintains updated patient information pertaining to services provided.


• Active participation in social work and system initiatives such as: supervision of master’s level social work student, completion of presentations/events (internal, community), special programs/project participation, committee participation (unit, department, system), critical shift/vacancy/FMLA coverage, onboarding/mentoring support, camp participation, department/system/unit volunteer support or training (bereavement, reunions, service of remembrance), superuser (Voalte, EPIC, Redcap, High Risk Screens), works independently with limited supervision, serving as a peer mentor or informal leader in the absence of onsite leadership.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family

Social/Emotional/Spiritual Support