Children's Day Treatment Therapist

About the role

This role assists with coordination of the discharge process to ensure a successful transition in collaboration with the health care team to achieve targeted patient outcomes. This role completes an assessment on the patient and caregivers throughout the hospitalization and outpatient follow-up as needed. This position identifies risk factors that the patient may experience after discharge and applies discharge interventions to lower the patient risk of an undesirable event post discharge. The Social Worker (MSW) bridges the discharge to outpatient provider with the patient and caregiver to address issues and questions.

Responsibilities

• Assists with coordination of the discharge process to ensure a successful transition in collaboration with the health care team to achieve targeted patient outcomes.
• Completes an assessment on the patient and caregivers throughout the hospitalization and outpatient follow-up as needed.
• Identifies risk factors that the patient may experience after discharge and applies discharge interventions to lower the patient risk of an undesirable event post discharge.
• Bridges the discharge to outpatient provider with the patient and caregiver to address issues and questions.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• MSW licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners.
• Certification in case management preferred.

Qualifications

• Energetic and enthusiastic personality.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams.
• Knowledge of discharge planning and intervention strategies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

The pay rate is hourly and falls within the Pay Grade Health-27.

Schedule

The schedule is 8 hours per week.