Social Worker MSW

Job Description

Under minimal supervision and at the direction of the Case Management Director, the Inpatient Social Worker/Patient Counselor is responsible for assisting patients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs while enabling them to access and utilize medical care and community resources in order to achieve their optimal level of health. The Social Worker/Patient Counselor performs crisis intervention and short-term counseling for patients and families and transitions patients along the continuum of care. The Social Worker/Patient Counselor performs discharge planning for identified patients by coordinating internal and external resources in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Queen Of The Valley Medical Ctr and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling Psychology.
• One (1) year experience as a Social Worker or Counselor.

Preferred Qualification:

• Two (2) years Hospital experience.