Social Worker

Social Worker for Mount Carmel Grove City

Position Purpose:

The Social Worker intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs and funding sources and qualify for community assistance from a variety of special funds and addition offer crisis intervention to patients and families with psychosocial needs and coordinates and facilitates the development of a discharge plan of care for high-risk patient populations. This role will receive referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from Multi-disciplinary team members (including physicians Case Managers staff nurses and other members of the care team). Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles. Specific age groups that are served by this position are circled.

*This is a Day Shift Monday - Friday with occasional weekend rotation.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelors degree in social work

Licensure / Certification: Current LSW license to practice as a social worker in the State of Ohio

Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in discharge planning in an acute care setting or an ambulatory setting.

Effective Communication Skills

Strong organization skills self-directed flexible able to adapt to rapidly changing regulatory requirements.

Possesses excellent clinical assessment and analytical skills.

Possesses effective interpersonal skills can work across departmental boundaries facilitates problem resolution and maintain a professional demeanor in difficult situations.

Knowledge of the functional operations of utilization management discharge planning care coordination and transitions of care

Understanding of pre-acute and post-acute venues of care and post-acute community resources.

Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement in interactions with physicians payers colleagues and patient and their families.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical dental and vision with coverage starting on day one.

Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.

Generous paid time off programs.

Employee recognition programs.

Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one.

RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmels College of Nursing.

Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).

Employee Referral Rewards program.

Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if youre hired as an eligible colleague youll be able to see how much youve made every day and transfer your money any time before deserve to get paid every day!

Opportunity to join Diversity Equity and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.

Ministry/Facility Information:

Mount Carmel a member of Trinity Health has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals free-standing emergency centers outpatient facilities surgery centers urgent care centers primary care and specialty care physician offices community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohios largest undergraduate graduate and doctor of nursing programs. If youre seeking a rewarding career where your purpose passion and desire to make a difference come alive we invite you to consider joining our team. Here care is provided by all of us For All of You!

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.