What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker - On Call Day Shift position at MEP Health?
Role Overview
Provides comprehensive social work services including assessment, care planning, case management, and coordination for patients and their families. Acts as a liaison between healthcare services and the community to integrate resources, coordinate care, and strengthen relationships through public relations activities.
Key Responsibilities
Provides comprehensive social work services including assessment, care planning, case management, and coordination for patients and their families. Acts as a liaison between healthcare services and the community to integrate resources, coordinate care, and strengthen relationships through public relations activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts psychosocial assessments, develops and evaluates social work care plans, and provides individual, family, and group interventions to address emotional, mental, and behavioral health issues.
- Performs case management, resource referral, advocacy, and mediates services to ensure appropriate patient placement and support.
- Contributes to program development, implementation, and evaluation, ensuring compliance with standards and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
- Engages in research, documentation, and departmental activities, including staff meetings and training.
- Master’s degree in social work and licensure as a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Hawaii.
- Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
- Experience working with medical diagnoses and community agency networking preferred.
- Minimum one year of social work experience is preferred.