Social Worker

Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (some flexibility) Holidays: No holidays required On-Call: No call Job Description The Social Worker is responsible for improving outcomes for patients and families by addressing complex psychosocial and economic needs. This role involves providing education and consultation on available resources, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop discharge plans, and facilitating and monitoring their implementation. The Social Worker assists patients and families in coping with illness, diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis. Using advanced practice skills, this role mobilizes community resources, reduces patient risk, serves as a liaison between healthcare services and the community, and provides crisis intervention when needed. A strong commitment to patient- and family-centered care is essential. Responsibilities Assess and manage the psychosocial and economic needs of patients and families Collaborate with care teams to develop and implement discharge plans Provide education on community and healthcare resources Assist patients and families in adjusting to illness and treatment Deliver crisis intervention services as needed Promote patient- and family-centered care Maintain accurate and timely documentation Requirements Minimum 2+ years of Social Worker experience (Required) Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution (Required) Experience with OB population (Required) #J-18808-Ljbffr