Medical Social Worker
Medical Social Worker
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Summary
- POSITION INFORMATION
- Position summary:
- The Medical Social Worker is responsible for coordinating the care for the assigned patient population during the episode of care to ensure safe and effective outcomes across the continuum of care. According to specific chronological age developmental age and/or psychosocial maturity. The scope of practice includes patients from newborn to 100 years of age. They assimilate individual social medical and physical information. The Medical Social Worker position will facilitate the creationof a safe and effective discharge plan associated with patient/family healthcare goals that is timely and provides highquality social work services. Specific duties include assessing and screening patients for discharge needs performing readmission prevention activities coordinating and providing referrals for continuing care and locating available community resources for patients.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Education:
- Bachelors degree required. Masters Level Degree in Social Work preferred.
Required length and type of experience:- Two years of work experienced is required in a health institution child welfare institution agency psychiatric clinic or family counseling service agency.
Required licensure certification or registry:- Licensed Social Worker in the state of Ohio.
- LISW or LISWS preferred.
Additional Information
SENEmployment Type
Full Time
