SOCIAL WORKER II ED FT Day Shift

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Will fill as 9a-9:30p or 11a-11:30p works in the ED at Bethesda North

SOCIAL WORKER II: Assess the psychosocial needs of the patient and family to develop, communicate, and implement an effective and comprehensive plan for psychosocial interventions and complex discharges, included but not limited to readmissions in the high risk population. Is a resource regarding social systems, institutions, and behavioral and relationship patterns. Can skillfully apply the appropriate interventions to meet the needs of the patient and family. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective, efficient, appropriate care in order to optimize the health status and assure a smooth transition between levels of care for patients served. Provides education and expertise to promote the practice and profession of social work within the hospital. Serves on specialty areas within the hospital that require a MSW for regulatory or grant funding requirements.

Every 3rd weekend
One summer and one winter holiday 
Social Work duties Summary 
•    Skilled Nursing Facility placement 
•    Acute Rehab placement 
•    Psychosocial assessment 
•    Psychiatric transfers
•    Hospice referrals and transfers
•    Medicare/ Medicaid assistance
•    Homeless Assistance
•    Give resources for alcohol and drugs
•    Facilitate transfers to drug and alcohol treatment centers 
•    Guardianship
•    Set up transportation for patients who does not have home care needs

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: Master's Degree Social Science or Social Work and Licensed Social Worker. Will consider BSW at lower pay range.

EXPERIENCE: Prefer experience in Clinical, Healthcare, Community, Social Work.  

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE: Computer literate. Grief and bereavement counseling, alcohol and drug intervention, and support for victims of abuse, neglect, and violence. Payer rules for reimbursement and community resources for underserved.

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Job Title:  SOCIAL WORKER II ED FT Day Shift

Department Name:  NRTH CARE MANAGEMENT

Location:  10550 Montgomery Road

Hourly/Salaried:  Hourly

Employment Status: Full Time Position

Bi-Weekly Hours:72

Shift: Evening Shift

Weekend Commitment:  Yes

Holiday Commitment:  Yes

On-Call Commitment:  Yes