Medical Social Worker, EBAC
Company: Sutter Medical Center
Location: Oakland
Posted on: May 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Organization: ABSMC-Summit CampusPosition Overview: Provides
biopsychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, short term
counseling, advocacy, and linkage to resources and planning for
transitions of care for patients and their families/significant
others of all ages in any patient care setting. Provides
psycho-education and may facilitate support groups. Provides
consultation on psychosocial aspects of care as a member of the
interdisciplinary team; serves as a liaison to community programs
and collaborates with the multidisciplinary treatment on discharge
planning. May provide education to staff and other hospital
departments and participates on committees as requested.Job
Description:EDUCATIONMaster's: Social Work or related
fieldCERTIFICATION & LICENSUREMSW-Medical Social WorkerSKILLS AND
KNOWLEDGEClinical skills in biopsychosocial assessment and clinical
interventions, including crisis intervention, intervention with
patient/family behavioral issues, grief counseling, supportive
counseling, adjustment to illness, life review/end of life support,
behavioral change therapy, motivational interviewing, short-term
family counseling, group facilitation.Collaboration skills and
ability to work effectively on a team.Skills in patient and family
advocacy.Knowledge of transitions of care and community
resources.Knowledge of post cute levels of care and resource needs
for discharge planningKnowledge of child, elder and dependent adult
abuse, crimes against persons reporting requirements, and other
significant regulations affecting clinical social work practice
(e.g. Tarasoff, patient confidentiality).Knowledge of behavioral
health and the skills to assess mental health functioning, high
risk behaviors, depression, anxiety, or other psychiatric
conditions impacting hospitalization or transitions of
care.Knowledge of suicidal behavior, and the skills necessary to
assess lethality, and to develop and implement an appropriate plan
of care.Knowledge of substance use and the skills to assess level
of addiction, motivation for change, and to develop and implement
an appropriate plan of care.Knowledge and understanding of the
influence of cultural and spiritual values in social work
practice.Knowledge and skills necessary to provide psychosocial
care appropriate to the age-specific needs of newborns, children,
adolescents, adults and elders.Knowledge of palliative care, goals
of care discussions, and the psychosocial needs of the patient and
family at end-of-life.Knowledge of bioethics and legal issues
impacting patient care.Demonstrated ability to effectively
communicate, both verbally and in writing.Must demonstrate
interpersonal and organizational skills, to work effectively in a
fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities and
competing demands.Proficient in using a computer to accurately
enter and extract data, send and receive email, calendar
appointments, and use task lists as will be using a variety of
computer software programs.Knowledge of local county/state/federal
resources for at-risk population. Pay Range: 45.8-61.83The salary
range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as
determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any
specific geographic differential applicable by area where the
position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several
factors including but not limited to a candidates experience,
education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity,
training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of
the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles
also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. Job
Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:Friday,
Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeekend
Requirements:NoneBenefits:YesUnions:NoThis position is work from
home eligible.Position Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours: 36Employee
Status: RegularNumber of Openings: 1Sutter Health is an equal
opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Keywords: Sutter Medical Center, Oakland , Medical Social Worker, EBAC, Healthcare , Oakland, California
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