Social Worker I: Behavioral Health & Discharge Planning

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Penn Medicine is seeking a licensed social worker for the Addiction Medicine Consult Team (ACT) at the University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia. The role involves psychosocial support, discharge planning, and counseling, rotating 2 months on ACT and 2 months on Medicine, with collaboration across the CM/SW team and behavioral health professionals.

Responsibilities include coordinating transitions, documenting care, and maintaining relationships with community resources, while

Qualificações

• Licensed Social Worker.
• MSW or LSW preferred.
• Master of Arts or Science in Social Work required.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate discharge planning with unit/ service CM/SW staff to ensure safe transitions from hospital to home, community, or institutional settings.
• Collaborate with behavioral health team to ensure continuity of care and support services for patients and families.
• Identify and address the psychological needs of patients and families.
• Provide counseling to patients, families, and groups.
• Maintain documentation in the medical record and related reports.

Conhecimentos

Psychosocial support

Discharge planning

Counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Formação

Master of Arts or Science in Social Work

MSW or LSW preferred

Descrição da vaga

Penn Medicine is seeking a licensed social worker for the Addiction Medicine Consult Team (ACT) at the University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia. The role involves psychosocial support, discharge planning, and counseling, rotating 2 months on ACT and 2 months on Medicine, with collaboration across the CM/SW team and behavioral health professionals.

Responsibilities include coordinating transitions, documenting care, and maintaining relationships with community resources, while