Social Worker MSW

Dignity Health; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, California is seeking a Social Worker to advocate for patients and families facing complex challenges, conduct psychosocial assessments, and develop care plans.

You will provide counseling and crisis intervention, connect clients to community resources, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and improve well‑being.

Qualifications

• MSW from CSWE-accredited program.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical/social work experience.
• Excellent customer service and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop care plans.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention to clients and families.
• Advocate for clients and connect them to community resources.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support.

Skills

Empathy and interpersonal skills

Customer service

Written communication

Analytical and problem solving

Multi-tasking and detail orientation

Independent work style

Fast-paced environment adaptation

Education

Master's in Social Work

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Social Worker, you will be a compassionate advocate, providing vital support and guidance to individuals and families facing complex challenges.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Social Worker, you will be a compassionate advocate, providing vital support and guidance to individuals and families facing complex challenges. Every day, you will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling and crisis intervention, and connect clients to resources. You'll advocate for clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and promote well-being. To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, strong knowledge of community resources, and proven crisis management abilities, fostering positive change and client empowerment.

Job Requirements

Required

• Masters or other from a School of Social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
• At least two (2) years of clinical and/or medical social work experience.
• Excellent customer service and presentation skills are a must.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills are essential.
• Demonstrated ability to apply analytical and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks or projects effectively.
• Ability to work independently as needed with a high degree of detail orientation.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Preferred

• Social Worker: CA.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission. One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$51.10 - $57.82 /hour