Social Worker- Per Diem (Temple Faculty Practice)

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Philadelphia is seeking a Social Worker II for a per diem, grant-funded role. The incumbent will assess patients' psychological needs and collaborate with medical staff to optimize care and timely discharges.

The position emphasizes supporting pregnant women and parents with young children, focusing on trauma awareness and its impact on parenting. Supervising student interns is included, requiring at least 3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree Accredited School of Social Work Required.
• 2 years experience as a Medical Social Worker Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient's psychological situation and make recommendations to medical personnel.
• Provide direct services to ensure best use of health care services and safe, timely discharges.
• Supervise student interns as part of the role.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Category

Clinical Services

Job Location

3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

264569

Weekly Hours

0.01

Schedule

Per Diem

Shift

Rotating

The Social Worker II assesses the patient's psychological situation in order to make recommendations to medical personnel, and provides direct services that ensure the patient's best use of health care services including safe and timely discharges.

This grant funded position will support pregnant women and individuals parenting young children. The position will focus on increasing awareness of and response to childhood trauma and impact on parenting and child development to reduce transmission of intergenerational trauma. This role will include supervision of student interns so applicants must have 3 or more years of experience.

Education

Master's Degree Accredited School of Social Work Required

Experience

2 years experience as a Medical Social Worker Preferred

Licenses

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Preferred

PA Social Worker License Preferred