Health eCareers is Hiring a Social Worker, Infectious Disease, FT, Days Near Columbia, SC
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryFacilitates and supports timely and effective discharge planning/placement needs. Adherence to post discharge plan(s) of care and the holistic health and functioning of the patient/family. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary health team. Collaborates with departmental/organizational support services. Assists in the development, maintenance and evaluation of the Prisma Health Medical Management Social Work Services and performance improvements. Accountabilities
Provides psychosocial assessment and interventions. Coordination and collaboration with ancillary services, providers, and agencies.
Implementation/coordination of identified discharge planning/placement needs. Works closely with others in an effort to optimize quality and minimize cost.
Provides post-discharge follow-up when deemed appropriate.
Assists in development/maintenance and evaluation of clinical data. Interprets data and makes recommendations based on results.
Supervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesThis is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Requirements
Master's Degree in Social Work
2 years - Experience in health-related area
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) or Licensed Independent Social Work (LISW). ACM preferred. BLS required. Current Heartsaver certification required.
Knowledge, Skills Or Abilities
Psychosocial intervention skills. Analytical and problem solving abilities. Strong written, verbal, and telephone communication skills. Ability to work within interdisciplinary setting.
Work ShiftDay (United States of America) Location1 Medical Park Rd Richland Facility3270 Infectious Disease 1 Med Park 410 Department32701000 Infectious Disease 1 Med Park 410-Practice Operations Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.