Social Worker

$10,000 sign on Bonus for eligible, experienced Social Worker's!

This is a full time position working in the Skilled Nursing Unit located at our main campus.

Summary :

Provides assessment and crisis intervention; plans, organizes, and implements social work services for patients and families.

Provides long term care planning for patients / families. Responsible for complex discharge planning. Intervenes as needed with hospital patients with mental health problems or substance abuse problems.

Provides assessment with case management for pediatric patients.

Position Qualifications / Minimum Requirements

Education :

Required : Bachelor of Social Work or related degree such as Counseling or Psychology.

Experience :

Required : Two (2) years clinical experience.

Skills :

• Able to handle crisis situations that require judgment critical to patient welfare; Appropriate prioritization and planning skills, while achieving safety and quality in a high volume environment;
• Engaging and effective communication and service skills; Adherence to policy and procedures; Process improvement oriented;

Self-initiative to assist with whatever is needed.

Licenses / Certifications :

For Skilled Nursing Unit : Fingerprint Clearance Card

Oro Valley Hospital (OVH) is a 177-bed hospital that also has a freestanding emergency center and large physician group. With these varied access points, you have your choice of settings in which to work.

Oro Valley Hospital’s culture centers around providing safe, quality care to patients, but also to foster a work environment based on teamwork, commitment to a shared goal and recognizing employees for all they do to care for our patients.

Often described as a family, the staff at OVH take pride in doing the best they can to care for their community. OVH is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer : race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor priority referral Protected Veterans requested.