Social Worker - LSW - Rotation (HS)

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals East is seeking a Social Worker with a Master of Social Work for a rotation-based role in Care Management Services. You will serve inpatients and outpatients and families, performing psychosocial assessments, counseling, crisis intervention, financial counseling, and discharge planning, ensuring smooth transitions between care settings.

The position requires an MSW from an accredited program and Ohio licensure (LSW or LISW) or equivalent; background checks and possible

Qualifications

• MSW from an accredited graduate program.
• State of Ohio licensure (LSW or LISW) or equivalent.
• Background check may be required; drug screen or physical sometimes part of post-offer process.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments for inpatients and outpatients and families.
• Deliver mental health counseling and crisis intervention.
• Assist with financial counseling, discharge planning, and health education.
• Link patients to community resources and coordinate safe transitions of care.

Skills

Social work assessments

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Discharge planning

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Social Worker - LSW - Rotation (HS)## Department:East | Care Management ServicesJob DescriptionProvision of social work services to inpatients and outpatients and their families at University Hospitals East and clinics. Social work services include psyschosocial assessments, mental health counseling, crisis intervention, financial counseling, discharge planning, health education and the provision of material resources and linkage with community agencies. Social work services are provided to patients/families to meet their medically related social and emotional needs as they impact on their medical condition, treatment, recovery and safe transition from one care environment to another. Core competencies include : Psychosocial assessment, counseling and crisis intervention skills, Knowledge of the PASAAR process for extended care facility placement and the assessment and counseling processes involved, and skills assessing neglect/abuse, including substance abuse and domestic violence.Minimum Education RequiredMaster's Level DegreeRequired QualificationsMaster of Social Work from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work; State of Ohio Social Work licensure (LSW or LISW) or equivalent educational experience.## Additional Information:## Location:East Hospital - Tower (0397)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:36## **Shift:**Rotating Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***