Hartford Healthcare New Britain , CT 06050
Posted 2 weeks ago
Description
Job Schedule: Per Diem
Standard Hours: .025
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: per diem including weekends and holidays
Work where every moment matters.
Hartford HealthCare is actively looking for a Social Worker to join their dynamic team with Case Coordination in New Britain, CT.
Hartford HealthCare doesn't just take great care of our patients, we take great care of our employees too. At Hartford HealthCare, we offer:
Newly Revised Competitive Hourly Rates
Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague AND dependents
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, dental and vision plans
401K with company match
Ample opportunities for advancement
Duties
The social worker is a graduate level professional that has demonstrated expertise in a healthcare setting in the assessment and treatment of patients along the continuum of care. Develops and implements discharge planning within an interdisciplinary healthcare team, addresses complex clinical care needs by identifying and removing barriers that prevent optimum access to needed post-acute care. Works collaboratively with the providers to identify discharge barriers and delays in order to optimize most efficient use of acute care hospital days and prevent prolonged length of stay. Ability to address all aspects of patient's psychosocial needs including leading family meetings, providing bereavement support and grief counseling, advocacy with community agencies and within the acute care interdisciplinary team and addressing of substance abuse. Works collaboratively with all teams in the hospital to optimize patient's quality of life by addressing patient's needs holistically.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of CT
Minimum of one year of casework experience highly preferred
Acute care experience desired
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Hartford Healthcare