What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Medical Center Health System?
Position Summary
The Social Worker facilitates organized and integrated patient services during the acute phase of care for patients. The Social Worker provides ongoing assistance and consultation through comprehensive assessment, planning/implementation, and communication of individual patient needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of patient management and patient satisfaction, and to promote continuity of care and cost-effectiveness.
Qualifications
Unusual Physical Demands And Working Conditions
Must be able to move about the hospital without major constraints. Universal precautions are maintained at all times. Must be able to work long hours on occasion. Potential for some stress in meeting deadlines.
The Social Worker facilitates organized and integrated patient services during the acute phase of care for patients. The Social Worker provides ongoing assistance and consultation through comprehensive assessment, planning/implementation, and communication of individual patient needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of patient management and patient satisfaction, and to promote continuity of care and cost-effectiveness.
Qualifications
- Education:
- Training and Experience:
- Job Knowledge:
Unusual Physical Demands And Working Conditions
Must be able to move about the hospital without major constraints. Universal precautions are maintained at all times. Must be able to work long hours on occasion. Potential for some stress in meeting deadlines.