Weekend ED Social Worker | Discharge & Care Coordination

Sturdy Health; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 46,590 - 71,965; Part time

Job summary

Sturdy Health in Attleboro, MA is seeking a Social Worker to evaluate patients' mental and physical status while managing discharge coordination. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in acute care, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with applications like Microsoft Office. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required, and a current LCSW license in Massachusetts is essential. The salary range is $33.82-$52.24 per hour, reflecting the importance of this role in providing quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Commitment to cost-effective management of resources.
• Ability to function independently and discuss sensitive issues.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient status and manage discharge planning.
• Communicate with healthcare personnel for care transitions.
• Conduct initial assessments and modify care plans as needed.

Skills

Analytical and critical thinking skills

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Sound clinical judgment

Proficiency in computer applications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Tools

Meditech

Cerner

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sturdy Health in Attleboro, MA is seeking a Social Worker to evaluate patients' mental and physical status while managing discharge coordination. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in acute care, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with applications like Microsoft Office. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required, and a current LCSW license in Massachusetts is essential. The salary range is $33.82-$52.24 per hour, reflecting the importance of this role in providing quality patient care.