Social Worker- PRN -Part Time-Non Exempt

Job Description

Job Description

WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOB DESCRIPTION

PRN Social Worker - As needed / PRN - Monday through Saturday

MAIN FUNCTION :

Provides direct social work services to patients and families identified as having complex needs. Works with the RN Case Manager to identify inpatients whose social needs necessitate comprehensive psychosocial interventions. Intervenes as necessary with patients seeking emergency care or other ambulatory care services. Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patient / family and outside agencies. This position must be able to handle multiple priorities and be self-directed. It requires good organizational skills and analytical thinking.

RESPONSIBLE TO : Manager, Care Management

MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS :

Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree (preferred) in Social Work

Graduate of a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Current LSW or LISW license in Ohio.

2 years recent experience as a social worker in a medical setting.

No written disciplinary action in the last 12 months.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

Employee in this position may be exposed to blood, body fluids and / or airborne pathogens and is required to wear barriers.

• Denotes ADA Essential
• Follows Appropriate Service Standards

POSITION EXPECTATIONS :

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indicated and refers to Master’s level social worker when appropriate.

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Varying shifts - 8 hours, Monday through Saturday

Varying, as needed Monday through Saturday, first shift

As needed - 8 hours, 8 AM - 4 : 30 PM