Social worker Jobs in Denver co

Description

Location : UC Health Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, US : CO : Aurora

Department : UCHA Care Management

FTE : Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift : Days

Pay : $29.54 - $44.31 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Summary :

Investigates, assesses, and plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental problems.

Responsibilities :

• Interviews and assesses patients and / or patient's family, caregivers, and / or legal representatives.
• Determines, prioritizes, provides and / or arranges for needed internal and external services / interventions. Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.
• Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social / spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
• Supervises and / or trains new staff, students, and interns.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements :

State licensure as Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Social Work Candidate (SWC).

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