MSW (Social Worker) - Per Diem

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Description:

• On Site Per Diem Position*

Summary

Responds to referrals by assessing and providing resources to patients at high risk for complex psychosocial needs.

Identifies appropriate financial and community resources to meet the patient needs in collaboration with the Acute Care Manager.

Obtains and coordinates existing resources to meet the patient needs, not available via usual services.

Serves as a liaison between patient/family and agencies/community services.

Completes psychosocial assessment, as the need is determined by the Acute Care Manager clinical assessment.

Participates in intra-departmental service teams, tasks forces, committees, and Performance Improvement teams.

Addresses advance directives and end of life issues and facilitates completion of appropriate documentation relating to patient decisions.

• Bachelors Degree is required; Graduate of an accredited school of Social Work with a Masters Degree is highly preferred.

• Minimum of two (2) years clinical experience in an acute care hospital or community service setting is necessary.

• Leadership, communication, and teaching abilities are necessary

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.