Social Worker LCSW

Job Summary The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. They provide patient and family‑centered care that values personal self‑determination and manage multiple priorities, engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem‑solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate medical, social, and resource issues that impact patients, families, and at‑risk populations. Social Workers collaborate with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient‑centered care for both individual patients and the medical community. Functions include crisis intervention, patient/family intervention, high‑risk screening, counseling, referring for financial or other identified resource needs, arranging and facilitating family/patient representative meetings with the health care team, assisting in post‑acute placement on complex discharges, engaging appropriate agencies or community resources when high‑risk patients are identified, and establishing and maintaining professional relationships with physicians, case managers, nursing staff, county agencies, community resources, patients, and families. Key Responsibilities Patient/Family Self‑Care Management, Patient/Family Health Management Education, Bioethics Referrals & Management, Physician, Staff & Community Education, Case Management Education & Training, Risk Management Identification of psychosocial issues and barriers to health care. Provides appropriate referrals and manages coordination of patient appointments; per Plan of Care Crisis Intervention, Psychosocial Assessment/Functioning, Counseling Support & Referral, Abuse/Neglect Identification & Referral (Partner, Child, Elder), Family Issues Affecting Care, Coping/Emotional Adjustment, Grief/Bereavement Support (Individual & Group), Adoption Resources, Health/Wellness Promotion, Substance Abuse Screening/Resources, Psychiatric Screening/Behavior, Management, Staff Support and Crisis Intervention (Critical Incident Stress Debriefing). Job Requirements Master's Degree from a School of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education. One year of clinical or medical social work experience. Excellent customer service and presentation skills. Strong interpersonal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to apply analytical and problem‑solving skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks or projects effectively. Ability to work independently with a high degree of detail orientation. Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities. Licensed Clinical Social Worker: AZ (LCSW:AZ). Pay Range $35.62 - $52.99 /hour #J-18808-Ljbffr