CC Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Where Youll Work

Following a major expansion Holy Cross Hospital Jordan Valleys capacity tripled now housing 171 beds to serve our growing community. We have invested substantially in advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment which has attracted our top-notch medical staff and a team of highly skilled nurses. Our entire hospital team is dedicated to providing expert care in a warm family-friendly environment. We are a Level III Trauma center STEMI Cardiac receiving center and certified stroke treatment center. Our employees are continually prepared accountable inspired and ensure compliance with the highest levels of quality care and patient safety standards. Recently given the Womens Choice Award for Americas 100 Best Hospitals Emergency Care we are the only designated trauma center west of I-15 in the Salt Lake Valley.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Licensed Clinical Social Worker you will coordinate and implement post-discharge plans in close coordination with Case Managers utilizing the Extended Care Information Network (ECIN).

Every day you will manage patient discharge processes provide essential advocacy for patients and facilitate referrals to critical community resources ensuring seamless transitions of care and comprehensive support.

To be successful in this role you will be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in discharge planning and community resource navigation. Your strong organizational skills ability to utilize ECIN and commitment to patient advocacy are essential for effective care coordination.

• Assesses patients physical psychosocial cultural and spiritual needs through observation interview review of records and interfacing with interdisciplinary team and caregivers to ensure appropriate referrals.
• Facilitates discharge planning working with patient families and treatment team making any needed referrals/arrangements and documenting actions.
• Assesses patient/family emotional social and financial needs and assists in setting up community resources to meet these needs.
• Assesses/reassesses patients clinical and psychosocial status premorbid status community services utilized and diagnosis and treatment plan per Case Management referral.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement holistic individualized plan of care.
• Provides support to patients and families who are having difficulty coping effectively with changing medical conditions.

Job Requirements

• Masters Degree Soical work
  
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  
• Knowledge of community resources used for discharge planning hospital operations excellent communication/presentation skills
• Knowledge of third party payment systems Medicare/Medicaid programs
  
• Maintains current knowledge base of community services through continuing education

Required Experience:

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