Medical Social Worker I
Mason City, IL - USA
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
Medical Social Worker I position accepts the responsibility and accountability for addressing psychosocial financial emotional and environmental factors as they relate to patient health and discharge planning needs. This includes but is not limited to Advance Directive issues patient/family advocacy and coordination of community resources while maintaining professional social work standards.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education formal:
Current Iowa LBSW required
Bachelor in Social Work required (Masters in social work degree preferred)
Experience:
One to three years professional social work experience preferred.
Previous experience in acute care preferred.
Special Skills and Competencies:
Computer skills include Word Excel Cerner Power Chart
Ability to effectively communicate establishes professional relationships and work effectively as a team member.
Demonstrated ability to operate in a collaborative shared leadership environment
Able to set and organize own work priorities and adapt to change
High degree of initiative and judgment
Ability to effectively communicate and maintain professional relationships with wide variety of individuals.
Mercy offers:
Competitive wages including weekend and night differentials
Benefit Package (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan) for positions 16 hours per week or greater.
Educational assistance
Success Sharing - a bonus when the organization meets its goals
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more