Social Worker, MSW

Company: SSM Health
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

It's more than a career, it's a calling.MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Summary:Provides social work assistance to patients and families as related to social determinants of health.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interviews patients, assesses priorities and documents case activity.
• May consult with members of the multi-disciplinary team in liaison with community resources to support the patient's treatment.
• Assists patients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
• Develops and maintains working relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies and seeks creative means to assist the patient with his/her needs.
• Active participant with other members of the team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
  • Master's degree in Social WorkEXPERIENCE
    • No experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
      • Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking.
      • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
      • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
      • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
      • Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping.
      • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
      • Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
      • Occasional driving.
      • Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.Licenses / Certifications:Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Provisional licensed psychologist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Psychologist - Missouri Division of Professional RegistrationWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:2071000010 Knight of Columbus CenterScheduled Weekly Hours:40SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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