What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker - Acute Care position at Stealth Recruiting Services?
Pay Rate
Social Worker LMSW / LCSW Care Management :
LMSW or LCSW to work in Acute Care.
Competitive Compensation based on experience.
Complete Benefits Package.
Excellent work / life balance.
Generous PTO.
Relocation expenses available.
Direct Hire.
Full Time.
Days.
Location : Geneva NY (Finger Lakes Region)
POSITION SUMMARY :
Identifies patient and family psychosocial and environmental needs related to admission diagnosis treatment and discharge by providing the highest quality evidence based care to patients while promoting costeffective utilization of hospital resources. Works collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team in developing and implementing a comprehensive integrated discharge plan to effect positive patient and family outcomes. Makes appropriate referrals for community services; may provide emotional support and therapeutic interventions crisis intervention bereavement services and patient / family education. Assesses and intervenes in situations involving mandating reporting. Provides supervision to graduate social work student interns. Identifies patients who present to the ED with nonemergent needs; identifies and resolves barriers to accessing primary and preventive services instead of ED; educates patients regarding how and where to access healthcare services including the roles of the PCP Urgent Care and ED refer to Health Home Care Manager as needed; educated patients on transportation resources in the community.
EDUCATION : Minimum :
Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
Preferred :
Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
LICENSE : Minimum :
Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in NY State or eligible for NY State License.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS. Minimum :
Screen certification or experience or intent to pursue within six months.
WORK EXPERIENCE : Minimum :
Two years of related experience in Health Care.
Counseling and discharge planning experience.
Preferred :
Experience in Acute Hospital setting and / or Nursing Home knowledge; prior navigator experience
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with the people in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to meet deadlines manage multiple priorities and enhance the spirit of teamwork through effective role modeling.
Excellent interpersonal communication and organization skills.
Computer literacy
Preferred :
Experience with Microsoft Office products and electronic medical record.
Qualifications
Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in NY State or eligible for NY State License.
Screen certification or experience or intent to pursue within six months.
Two years of related experience in Health Care.
Counseling and discharge planning experience.
Why is This a Great Opportunity
About the area :
Geneva is a city in New York State in Ontario and Seneca counties. It is located at the northern end of Seneca Lake known as the Finger Lakes Region. It boasts quality wine trails a rich history natural beauty and fourseason attractions. On Cayuga Lake the city of Ithaca is home to Cornell University. The surrounding area is marked by high gorges many with dramatic waterfalls including Taughannock Falls and Buttermilk Falls.
Near the tip of Seneca Lake Watkins Glen State Park has rocky cliffs and cascading waterfalls plus trout fishing. Southwest is the Corning Museum of Glass. In Seneca Falls the Womens Rights National Historical Park marks the site of the 1848 womens rights convention. To the north is the Old Erie Canal a pivotal 19thcentury waterway now offering hiking canoeing and fishing. In the northwest the city of Rochester overlooks Lake Ontario.
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