What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Social Worker Per Diem Varied position at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center?
As a condition of employment with CHA-Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, all employees are required to provide proof of vaccination status in accordance to the state mandate orders.
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital is committed to serving local multicultural communities with quality medical and nursing care. With more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty, HPMC strives to distinguish itself as a leading healthcare provider, recognized for providing quality, innovative care in a compassionate manner.
HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise which owns and operates general hospitals throughout Korea, numerous research centers in the U.S. and Korea including a medical university, and CHAUM (a premier anti-aging life center).
Position Summary :
Counseling and psychosocial services are provided to the patients, their families, significant others to meet their medically related social and emotional needs as they impinge on their medical condition, treatment, recovery and safe transition from one care environment to another
- Demonstrates knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values / reading; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and / or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for the populations checked below : Infant (x) Pediatric (x) Adult (x) Geriatric (x)
- Verbalizes and / or demonstrates knowledge of clinical information and practicing essential to assuring provision of age-specific care to infants, pediatric, adult, and geriatrics.
- Enhances professional growth and development through the participation in education programs, staff meetings, in-services / workshops and successful completion and maintenance of required certifications of specialty areas.
- Assesses the patient's social, emotional, functional, and financial needs and provides brief psychosocial counseling and crisis intervention to assist patients and family to cope with changes related to hospitalization and / or medical condition.
- Acts as a liaison and advocate for patient's and family.
- Makes referrals to community agencies pertinent to patient's needs.
- Performs high risk screening for obstetrics, prenatal, post-partum, neo-natal, and pediatric area, as well as suicidal / overdose, oncology, and AIDS patients.
- Assesses and reports cases of suspected abuse / neglect to the Department of Children and Family Services, Adult Protective Services or LAPD as indicated.
- Assists with discharge planning to patients with complex psychosocial issues.
- Collects and revises information on community health and welfare resources.
- Documents all interventions in the medical record and completes required statistics.
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Position Summary :
Counseling and psychosocial services are provided to the patients, their families, significant others to meet their medically related social and emotional needs as they impinge on their medical condition, treatment, recovery and safe transition from one care environment to another
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires must pass a background check / drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and / or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.
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JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education :
Preferred : N / A
Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications :
Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications :
Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation :
Shift : Varies
Hours : 8
Shift Hours : Varies
Weekly Hours : 16
Type : Per Diem
FTE : 0.2
