Per Diem Med/Surg Social Worker (MSW)

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA seeks an MSW Social Worker for the Med/Surg Unit. The per diem position focuses on psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, counseling, and discharge planning, collaborating with the care team to address patient and family needs.

Qualifications include a master's in social work, two years in clinical social work in acute care preferred, and CA LCSW preferred. Per diem status and hospital setting highlight the dynamic, demand-driven role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• 2 years of clinical social work experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (CA LCSW) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Psychosocial evaluation and treatment planning.
• Crisis intervention.
• Individual and family counseling.
• Discharge planning and case coordination.
• Interdisciplinary discussion of psychosocial implications of illness.
• Develops relationships with community health and social agencies.
• Initiates program planning and development in assigned services.
• Performs other related duties as directed.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Crisis intervention

Individual & family counseling

Discharge planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA seeks an MSW Social Worker for the Med/Surg Unit. The per diem position focuses on psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, counseling, and discharge planning, collaborating with the care team to address patient and family needs.

Qualifications include a master's in social work, two years in clinical social work in acute care preferred, and CA LCSW preferred. Per diem status and hospital setting highlight the dynamic, demand-driven role.