Social Worker I

Overview Desert Valley Hospital is an accredited 148-bed acute care hospital located in Southern California. It ranks in the top 5% of more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide for clinical performance. The hospital has earned multiple quality award distinctions, including the Patient Safety Excellence Award, Women’s Health Excellence Award and Distinguished Hospital Clinical Excellence Award. Desert Valley Hospital, along with Desert Valley Medical Group, offers heart care, emergency services, labor and delivery, surgical services and other key community services. For more information, visit Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full‑time or part‑time. Responsibilities Provide emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling; facilitate information and referral; assist patients and families with financial assistance and supportive services related to hospitalization, illness, disability or trauma. Perform case management and milieu management, data collection regarding psychosocial aspects related to the patient’s care, assist in re‑evaluation of treatment plans, work as part of a multidisciplinary team, and coordinate discharge planning. Complete necessary documentation and maintain clinical records for each client during their length of stay. Qualifications Education, Experience, Training Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field Master’s in Psychology Current registration as an intern with a Board, as appropriate to education and licensing requirements. Preferred Qualifications: Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current. Master’s in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor or related field. Minimum one year inpatient or outpatient behavioral health experience. Pay Transparency Desert Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits and other forms of compensation, is $30.57. The exact starting compensation will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, based on factors such as skill set, years of experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Per Diem Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: Privacy Notice Privacy Notice for California Applicants: #J-18808-Ljbffr Prime Healthcare