Social Worker
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Job Summary
Its more than a career its a calling.
MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:
RegularJob Highlights:
This is a part-time night-shift position working every Saturday from 7pm-7am
Job Summary:
Provides social work assistance to patients and families as related to social determinants of health trauma certification crisis intervention abuse and neglect and complexities within a Level 1 trauma center emergency department.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Interviews patients assesses priorities and documents case activity.
- Assists patients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
- Develops and maintains working relationships with community health welfare and social agencies and seeks creative means to assist with the patients needs.
- Collaborates with team members regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
- Supports 24/7 on-site availability at Level 1 trauma center.
- Consults with members of the multi-disciplinary team and acts as a liaison with community resources to support the patients treatment.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Masters degree in Social Work
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequent reaching sitting standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms malfunctioning machinery etc.
- Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending stooping climbing twisting and gripping.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
- None
Department:
Social WorkWork Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
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SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system providing high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care to communities across Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.