Social Worker - MSW - FT/DAYS-1739414
About us:
Grandview Medical Center, a 372-bed regional referral center and tertiary-care facility, is located in Birmingham, AL., and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Grandview Medical Center offers programs and services in all medical and surgical areas, including Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, Women's Health, Mental Health, Digestive Diseases, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehab, Sports Medicine and Emergency Care. There are more than 600 physicians on the Grandview medical staff representing 30 specialties and subspecialties. The hospital has been named an accredited program for Metabolic and Bariatric surgery by ASMBS & ACS as well as an accredited chest pain center. Grandview Medical Center provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of any individual’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship, military status, disability, genetic information or any other protected class status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Description
Provides interventions with patients having complex social needs, requiring assistance in eligibility determination for social programs and funding sources and qualifying for community assistance from a variety of special funds and agencies. Offers counseling and direct social work services to assist with meeting psychosocial needs of patients and their families. Promotes achievement of patient and family's optimal level of physical and social functioning. Facilitates and coordinates development of a discharge plan of care for high risk patient populations. Receives referrals of individuals who are of an at-risk population from case managers, staff nurses, team members and physicians.
Qualifications
Education:
Master' degree in social work from an accredited school of social work required.
Experience:
One to two years experience in counseling and provision of other direct social work services. Three months to one year experience in counseling and provision of direct social work services in a health care setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, negotiation, advocacy skills with patients, families, staff and community agency personnel. Computer skills also required.
Licenses/Certificates:
Licensed by State of Alabama or eligible for licensure required.
Job Social Services
Primary Location: AL-Birmingham
Organization Grandview Medical Center
Shift Day Shift
Forecasted paid hours per shift 8
Forecasted hours per pay week 40
Employee Status Full-time
Apply here
About us:
Grandview Medical Center, a 372-bed regional referral center and tertiary-care facility, is located in Birmingham, AL., and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Grandview Medical Center offers programs and services in all medical and surgical areas, including Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, Women's Health, Mental Health, Digestive Diseases, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehab, Sports Medicine and Emergency Care. There are more than 600 physicians on the Grandview medical staff representing 30 specialties and subspecialties. The hospital has been named an accredited program for Metabolic and Bariatric surgery by ASMBS & ACS as well as an accredited chest pain center. Grandview Medical Center provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of any individual’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship, military status, disability, genetic information or any other protected class status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Description
Provides interventions with patients having complex social needs, requiring assistance in eligibility determination for social programs and funding sources and qualifying for community assistance from a variety of special funds and agencies. Offers counseling and direct social work services to assist with meeting psychosocial needs of patients and their families. Promotes achievement of patient and family's optimal level of physical and social functioning. Facilitates and coordinates development of a discharge plan of care for high risk patient populations. Receives referrals of individuals who are of an at-risk population from case managers, staff nurses, team members and physicians.
Qualifications
Education:
Master' degree in social work from an accredited school of social work required.
Experience:
One to two years experience in counseling and provision of other direct social work services. Three months to one year experience in counseling and provision of direct social work services in a health care setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, negotiation, advocacy skills with patients, families, staff and community agency personnel. Computer skills also required.
Licenses/Certificates:
Licensed by State of Alabama or eligible for licensure required.
Primary Location: AL-Birmingham
Organization Grandview Medical Center
Shift Day Shift
Forecasted paid hours per shift 8
Forecasted hours per pay week 40
Employee Status Full-time
Apply here