What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker, Monday-Friday, Day Shift position at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)?
Education:
Masters' in Social Work; equivalent experience or certification considered
Licensures/Certifications:
* Licensed in Maryland as a LMSW or LCSW
Experience:
1-3 years prior social work experience in a hospital, nursing care facility or other health care setting preferably doing discharge planning work
Skills:
* Cultural competency and willingness to work with patients of many different racial, national, ethnic, and religious backgrounds as well as different age groups and socioeconomic statuses.
* Basic computer skills (electronic medical record training is provided)
* Interview skills including active listening, open-ended questioning, and empathy
* Assessment skills to quickly develop thorough assessments and care plans
* Skill in, or willingness to learn, counseling and motivational interviewing techniques
* Willingness to engage with difficult or noncompliant patients or family members; willingness to discuss topics such as end of life care or substance abuse
* Ability to self-direct and negotiate competing priorities
* Ability to develop a wide-ranging working knowledge of services, referral processes and criteria, medical terms and needs, etc. (training is provided)
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; desire to engage with change processes and work closely with multi-disciplinary teams
Patient & Workplace Safety:
Employee has knowledge and understanding of patient and workforce safety as it relates to job duties.
Patient Population:
Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and applies the knowledge to meet age-specific needs if applicable.
Pay Range
$51,351.55 - $79,594.90Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.
COVID-19 Vaccination
All applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or obtain a GBMC approved medical or religious exemption prior to starting employment at GBMC Healthcare, to include Gilchrist and GBMC Health Partners.
Equal Employment Opportunity
GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $51,352 - $79,595
