OBGYN Social Worker II — Day Shift, 40 hrs

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a Social Worker II for the OB/GYN department within Temple Faculty Practice. The role involves assessing patients' psychosocial needs and providing direct social work services to support safe, timely discharges and optimal use of health care resources.

Requirements include a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program, with 2 years of medical social work experience preferred. CPR and PA Social Worker license are also preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited school of social work is required.
• 2 years experience as a medical social worker preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• PA Social Worker license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychosocial status and advise medical staff.
• Provide direct social work services to optimize health care utilization and discharge planning.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Patient counseling

Discharge planning

Collaboration with medical staff

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Temple Health is seeking a Social Worker II for the OB/GYN department within Temple Faculty Practice. The role involves assessing patients' psychosocial needs and providing direct social work services to support safe, timely discharges and optimal use of health care resources.

Requirements include a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program, with 2 years of medical social work experience preferred. CPR and PA Social Worker license are also preferred.