Social Worker
About the Role
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values—integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion—must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Assists with assessment, intervention, and follow-up of referred patients. Provides case management including continuum care planning and advocacy. Serves as department community resource development specialist and as a liaison between select patients of all ages and community service systems. Performs other job duties as required.
Responsibilities
- Ethics and Values
- Communication
- Planning, Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Program Development
- Professional Development
- Performance Improvement
- Referral and Evaluation
- Direct Intervention
- Case Management
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor of Social Work degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or equivalent bachelor's degree with experience in working in a related helping profession or with community agencies.
Experience: May be a new graduate. Preference is given if experienced in health or mental health social work or related helping profession.
Special Skills: Competency in caring for patients treated at the Hospital regardless of age, disability, sexual preference, gender, ethnicity, or diagnosis. Computer literacy.