Medical Social Worker (BSW) jobs in Scranton, PA

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)

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Social Worker - Emergency Department (BSW or MSW)
  • Geisinger
  • Wilkes Barre, PA FULL_TIME
    • Functions as a member of a professional team which provides evaluation and treatment for psychiatric patients including but not limited to: psychological assessment, crisis intervention, case management, patient advocacy, care coordination, and community outreach
    • Provides input in treatment decisions; presents specific treatment plans for approval.
    • Obtains information from patients and other appropriate sources upon which treatment recommendations are initiated, records all information in medical record.
    • Involves patient, family and others as appropriate in delivery of care and treatment recommendations.
    • Works with patient to determine goals to be achieved during course of treatment.
    • Makes arrangements for the safe and expedient transfer of patients as required.
    • Acts as a resource of information for Division members, patients, referral sources, etc.
    • Assists with provider schedule maintenance.
    • Sets up appointments, arranges for follow-up treatment as indicated.
    • Strives to support quality patient care, patient satisfaction and to assist in the accomplishment of related goals.
    • Assists with insurance verification and authorization procedures.
    • Part of interdisciplinary team that ensures the patients progress in the acute episode of care through post discharge and is quality driven while being efficient and cost effective
    • Interacts with patients, family members, healthcare professionals, and community and state agencies. Serving as a liaison between the hospital and community agencies or facilities for the exchange of clinical and referral information.
    • Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective, assesses they psychological needs of patients and families and provides information, support, counseling, care management, and referrals to appropriate resources.
    • Resolve psychosocial patient care issues and to develop and implement a complex patient transition/discharge plan.

    Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

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Social Worker (BSW or MSW) - Care Coordination - Per Diem
  • Geisinger
  • Wilkes Barre, PA PER_DIEM
  • Functions as a member of a professional team which provides evaluation and treatment for psychiatric patients including but not limited to: psychological assessment, crisis intervention, case manageme...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Medical Social Worker
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Hazleton, PA FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker func...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Medical Social Worker
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Harford, PA FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker func...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Medical Social Worker
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Gibson, PA FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker func...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Medical Social Worker
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • South Gibson, PA FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker func...
  • 11 Days Ago

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RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Surgical Trauma Unit
  • Geisinger Health
  • Scranton, PA
  • Location: Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) Shift: Nights (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sheet Metal Fabricator
  • Olympia Chimney Supply
  • Scranton, PA
  • Job Description Job Description The Custom Sheet Metal Fabricator 2 position safely performs metal fabrication for a var...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychologist, LCSW Social Worker, LPC, LMHC, LMFT FT or PT
  • Supportive Care
  • Scranton, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Supportive Care is looking for Licensed Psychologists, Clinical Social Workers, LPCs, LM...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Geisinger
  • Peckville, PA
  • Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Location: Forty Fort, Pennsylvan...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychologist, LCSW Social Worker, LPC, LMHC, LMFT FT or PT
  • Supportive Care
  • Pittston, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Supportive Care is looking for Licensed Psychologists, Clinical Social Workers, LPCs, LM...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Aide
  • Centerwell
  • Stroudsburg, PA
  • **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** CenterWell Home Health serves over 85,000 patient...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Community based $5/hr. premium pay
  • Geisinger
  • Scranton, PA
  • Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Community based $5/hr. premium pay Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylv...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental, Health and Safety Manager (EHS)
  • Noble Biomaterials, Inc.
  • Scranton, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Noble Biomaterials, Inc. is a global leader in antimicrobial and conductivity solutions ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley and hosts a federal court building for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. With a population of 77,291, it is the largest city in the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of about 570,000. The city is conventionally divided into 7 districts: North Scranton, Southside, Westside, East Scranton (Hill Section), Central City, Minooka, ...
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Income Estimation for Medical Social Worker (BSW) jobs
$51,522 to $67,278
Scranton, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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