Medical Social Worker LCSW PRN

Job Summary

The Medical Social Worker LCSW provides clinical counseling and consulting services to patients, families and staff members and assists in facilitating the development of new and expanded social work services and programs within the hospital and plans for discharge and aftercare.

Qualifications

• LCSW license required
• Master of Social Work (MSW) required
• 1 year acute care hospital experience highly preferred

Benefits

Riverside Community Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

About the Role

Our team is amazing, we consider ourselves a family who work hard to support each other and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. If that is you, come be a part of what makes us great and apply today!

What You Will Do

• Interviews patients and family members to obtain relevant bio-psychosocial information and determines the effect of illness and trauma upon patient and patient’s family
• Develops and implements a social work treatment plan for patients and family members based on an analysis of patient’s psychosocial factors and medial illness
• Utilizes appropriate treatment modalities, including individual, family and group intervention
• Provides counseling to patients and families in areas such as family problems, coping with illness, trauma, loss of function and grief
• Participates as part of the multidisciplinary team in case and family conferences to assist in formulating overall patient care plans, interprets psychosocial aspects of the patient’s illness to other staff
• Provides community and professional staff training regarding patient psychosocial needs and/or coping with illness, grief and loss
• Provides evaluation, support and follow-up referrals, planning and reports as needed by all victims of child abuse, rape, elder abuse and family violence
• Provides evaluation and referral services for patients who are alcohol or drug dependent

Learn More About The Benefits Offered For This Job

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Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.