Social Worker MSW--PALLIATIVE

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary

This position ensures organizational excellence related to customer service and quality of care while promoting excellence in the cultural experience at assigned hospital. This position is responsible for providing services to patients, families and significant others including, as appropriate, completion of biopsychosocial assessments, psychiatric diagnoses, formulation of treatment plans and treatment interventions, therapy sessions (individual, couple, families or group), implementation of treatment plans and discharge planning in order to support and/or enhance biopsychosocial functioning. This role will receive referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from interdisciplinary team members (including physicians, Case Managers, staff nurses and other members of the care team).

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles. Specific age groups that are served by this position are circled. This position requires ability to act quickly and work in high stress situations.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Degree (Required)DL-HC - Driver's License only if in a Home Care department - Department of Motor VehiclesDepartment of Motor Vehicles, LSW - Licensed Social Worker - Social Work Certification and Licensure BoardSocial Work Certification and Licensure Board

Masters degree in Social Work or a related field and LSW license in the State of Ohio.

1-2 years’ experience as an LSW, preferably in a patient-centric setting and knowledge of medical terminology and computer skills.

Licensed Social Workers with Bachelors of Social Work hired prior to 01/10/2019 are grandfathered into this job. Associates hired after 01/10/2019 will need to meet current qualifications.

Work Shift

Day

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Department

Palliative Care Admin

Join us!

if your passion is to work in a caring environment if you believe that learning is a life-long process if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment