Medical Social Worker (BSW) provides social work services to hospital patients and their families. Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems related to hospitalization. Being a Medical Social Worker (BSW) participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. May contribute to the formulation of discharge plans. Additionally, Medical Social Worker (BSW) requires a bachelor's degree of social work. Typically reports to a manager. Medical Social Worker (BSW)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Licensed Master Social Worker / Bachelor Social Worker
JOB SUMMARY:
The purpose of the Social Work position is to deliver varied social work services to Endless Journey, LLC clients and their families. The individual will provide initial emotional, spiritual, psychosocial assessments, ongoing supportive services which include but are not limited to; counseling, patient and family education, outreach and referral. The Social Work position is an integral part of the Interdisciplinary Group process.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
Supervised by: Executive Director
Positions Supervised: N/A, Potential Social Work Interns
Interrelationships: Clients, family, IDG and hospice team members
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Physical Requirements:
Position requires minimal physical effort most of the day including kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to temperature and humidity changes. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use appropriate adaptive devices that will enable senses to function at a level required to meet the essential duties of the position. Employee must provide evidence of annual TB test and other state-required tests or examinations. Employees must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or provide a valid medical exemption form upon employment.
Mental Requirements:
Must be able to work independently, make judgments based on assessments and data available and act accordingly. Must be flexible, innovative and possess good interpersonal skills. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress and demonstrate emotional stability.
Working Conditions:
Be able to tolerate occasional exposure to elements including, but not limited to, odors, blood, body fluids and excrement, adverse environmental conditions and hazardous materials.
Transportation:
Must have a current valid driver’s license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation.
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Sitting…………………………………………………………….. 3 - 4 hours/day
Standing…………………………………………………………. 2 - 4 hours/day
Walking ……………….……………………………………………2 - 4 hours/day
Reaching ……………………….. 0.5 hour/day – 8 ft., higher or lower
Use of telephone ………………………………………........ 4 - 5 hours/day
Working under pressure…………………………………. 4 – 5 hours/day
Use of keyboard/computer, printer, fax, copier…. 4- 5 hours/day
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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