What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trauma Social Worker LCSW Part Time Days position at Desert Regional Medical Center?
Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385-bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and Level I Trauma Center with an innovative, patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation, joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics.
**Up to $12,500 Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates**
GENERAL DUTIES:
The Trauma Social Worker at a Level I Trauma Center is responsible for providing screening and specialized psychosocial support to patients and families experiencing severe or life-threatening injuries. Working within an interdisciplinary trauma team, this individual facilitates care along the continuum by coordinating internal and external resources, offering crisis intervention and counseling, and ensuring that patients’ immediate and long-term needs are effectively addressed. The Trauma Social Worker balances each patient’s right to self-determination with the ethical and regulatory standards of the hospital and state licensing boards.
Shift: Days
Hours: 8am - 5pm
Schedule: 6 shifts every two weeks. Every other weekend required.
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