Social Worker MSW

Ardent Health; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent in Tulsa, OK seeks a Day Shift PRN Case Management Acute Care Social Worker (MSW). The role focuses on patient advocacy, counseling, and coordinating discharge planning within the care continuum.

The ideal candidate holds an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program and is a member of the National Association of Social Workers (preferred). This position serves patients and families through clinical social work and resource brokerage in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• MSW from CSWE-accredited program required.
• Active NASW member preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients, acting as liaison between patient and medical personnel.
• Address emergent needs through counseling, education, and brokering community services/resources to support long-term health and well-being.
• Provide clinical social work, case management, and discharge planning within the continuum of care to ensure efficient, compassionate care.
• Develop and implement treatment plans addressing patient-specific needs and coordinate with health care team.

Education

MSW (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Case Management Acute Care Social Worker MSW in Tulsa,OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

Responsibilities

• This position has a minimum requirement of an MSW from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
• An active member of the National Association of Social Workers is also desired.
• The position of the medical social worker incorporates clinical social work within the case management system.
• The social worker has three main purposes.
• • First, to be the patient advocate that is acting as a liaison between patient and medical personnel.
  • Second, to address the emergent needs of both patient and family through counseling, education, and brokering of needed community services and resources, the focus being to facilitate long-term health and well-being, empower self-responsibilityandself-sufficiency.
  • Third, to provide clinical social work services, case management, and discharge planning within the continuum of care, ensuring efficient and effective utilization of hospital services and resources while maintaining compassionate and quality care.
• The social worker will be responsible for assisting with a comprehensive bio-psycho-social patient profile, utilizing relevant psychotherapeutic interventions that address roles, relationships, and resources, and their impact on the patient's health care.
• Then develop and implement appropriate treatment plans demonstrating knowledge of the patient's specific needs.
• The social worker is held accountable to ensure that discharge planning is appropriate, timely, and communicated to the patient,family, and health care team.

Job Requirements:

• MSW from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

Preferred Job Requirements:

• An active member of the National Association of Social Workers.