Medical Social Worker (Full-Time)

Johnston, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are seeking aFull-TimeMedical Social Worker in our Group Homesto provide social services to the families and their children or young adults in the Homes and support social service needs within ChildServe. Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to meet the psycho-social needs of the child or young adult and their family.

What Youll Do

Educates and informs families regarding child/family rights and responsibilities and consent for services.
Collaborate with outpatient leaders and teams to determine appropriate support and treatment as services are initiated.
Provide care coordination to families and ChildServe teams as needs arise.
Identify barriers for child/family to participate in treatment or achieve treatment goals and assist in problem-solving through those barriers.

What Youll Need

Required: Bachelors degree in social work/human services
Required: Masters degree in social work from an accredited School of Social work
Required: Three years of social work practice in a medical/healthcare setting
Required: Iowa Licensure - Social Work LMSW
Preferred: Experience with the pediatric population in a multi-disciplinary skilled healthcare setting
Demonstrate proficient organizational and time management skills with developed problem-solving skills and decision-making and ability to prioritize multiple demands.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with others both verbally and in writing and foster effective relationships with co-workers children and families.
Ability to interpret and follow applicable policies procedures and regulations.
Ability to communicate in English effectively for understanding in writing and verbally.

Why ChildServe

ChildServehas earned the title of Top Workplace every year since 2014. Heres why employees love working here:

Our work matters.We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live agreatlife.
Were not your average non-profit.We serve 5800 children each year through over 30 specialty pediatric services in the Ames Des Moines and Iowa City areas. Many of our programs are one-of-a-kind.
Our team members rock.Our teams are filled with people who care about their coworkers and who believe that collaboration is key to providing exceptional care to children.
Our learning never stops. As a non-profit dedicated to innovation were proud to help many team members gain new certifications continue their education take their expertise to the next level and find new opportunities to advance their career right here at ChildServe.
Weremoving forward together. Experts across multiple disciplines work together to help kids get the best care possible.

Ready to leave work every day knowing youve made a difference for kids and families Lets move Forward Together - apply today!

ChildServeis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DescriptionWe are seeking aFull-TimeMedical Social Worker in our Group Homesto provide social services to the families and their children or young adults in the Homes and support social service needs within ChildServe. Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to meet the psycho-social needs o...