Medical Social Worker Acute Rehab
Medical Social Worker Acute Rehab
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Job Description
Summary
Southwest General Health Center is a 352bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center and have been serving our community for over 100 years!
Why work at SWGHC In addition to the outstanding culture we offer great benefits no rotating shifts free parking and are close to the turnpike and I71. Come join our team! #loveajobthatlovesyouback
MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER 2D ACUTE REHAB
2D Acute Rehab 2DAR) is a 15 bed rehab unit that cares for patients with hip fractures CVAs (Cerebrovascular Accident) and other debilities. Patients participate in 3 hours of therapy 5 days a week. They welcome new grads and have no call or rotating shifts.
HOURS:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Medical Social Worker oversees the discharge planning process for the high risk patients of Southwest General Health Center. In this process they assimilate individual social medical and physical information. The goal is to develop a discharge plan that is timely and provides high quality social work services. This position requires an awareness of the community hospital based resources essential for posthospital planning. Scope of practice includes patients in the age range of 1 to 100 years of age. The Medical Social Worker must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate to age groups according to specific chronological age and/or psychosocial maturity.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelors degree required Masters preferred.
Required length of experience:
Two 2 years case work experience required (healthcare family and children or mental health).
Healthcare experience preferred.
Required licensure certification and/or registry:
Current license by the Ohio State Board as a Licensed Social Worker is required.
Additional Information
SENEmployment Type
Full Time
