What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Pride Health?
Pride Health is currently seeking candidates for Medical Social Worker will provide support for our client's healthcare systems in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this is a contract assignment with a high likelihood of extension and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
Job Description:
Job Title: Medical Social Worker
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Schedule: 40 hours/week
Shift: Day: Friday, Saturday, Sunday every other Thursday
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Pay Range for Traveler: $1,750.00- $1,820.00 Weekly DOE
Job Summary:
- Provide social services to patients and families within a hospital setting
- Support discharge planning, crisis intervention, and psychosocial care
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide social work services to assigned patients and families
- Conduct discharge planning evaluations and gather necessary information
- Perform psychosocial assessments and communicate findings to care team
- Counsel patients and families on medical, emotional, social, and financial concerns
- Provide crisis intervention (e.g., abuse, neglect, high-risk situations)
- Act as liaison between patients, families, hospital staff, and community agencies
- Assist with discharge planning and referrals for ongoing care
- Coordinate post-hospital placements or transfers to post-acute facilities
- Support patients and families in coping with illness and life changes
- Advocate for patients regarding care decisions, ethics, and end-of-life planning
- Evaluate effectiveness of services and adjust care plans as needed
- Maintain documentation of services and interventions
- May supervise students or new staff
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of Social worker experience .
- Knowledge of social work practices and psychosocial case management
- Understanding of community and hospital resources
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate complex information clearly
- Strong interpersonal and counseling skills
Education:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
About Pride:
As a minorityowned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Benefit Statement:
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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