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Social Worker (part-time)
NEW NAME AND A NEW HOME IN DAYTON
SHRINERS CHILDREN’S OHIO*
*Hospital has transitioned to Dayton Children's to be a hospital within a hospital model of care.
S hriners Children’s Ohio is well known for world-class burn care and is also a recognized leader in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery from routine to rare. Services are provided in a family-centered environment, regardless of a family’s ability to pay.
SOCIAL WORKER
The Social Worker is responsible for working effectively with other health care members to provide Care Coordination of the patient and family from the implementation of the intake process to discharge from the Shriners Hospital system. Knowledge and skill in the case management process is pertinent. Active networking is required with community agencies, physicians, schools, etc. to help develop medical, financial and psychosocial resources for our patients and families. The Social Worker provides psychosocial support, crisis intervention and psychotherapy for our patients and families.
This position requires understanding of common ethical and legal issues in social work practice in health care settings including biopsychosocial–spiritual assessments, use of the strengths perspective, client and family engagement in all aspects of social work intervention, and case management/ care management/ care coordination/ health care navigation.
- Master’s Degree in Social Work is required
- 3 years’ experience as a Social Worker is required, 5-7 years preferred, experience in a Pediatric setting is preferred
- Current Social Work License in the State of Ohio
- Case Management Certification (CCM or ACM) is required or obtained within 6 months of hire or eligibility
- Experience in suicide assessment of 9-21 years olds preferred
- Experience conducting and documenting psychosocial assessments and interventions to meet physical, functional, social, emotional, educational needs of the patient/caregivers is required
- Experience in a healthcare setting with community and national resource navigation and coordination, payment methodologies, mitigating psychosocial barriers to patient/ family adherence is preferred
- Demonstrates strong communication skills - both oral and written
- Excellent customer service and service recovery skills is required
- Demonstrates desire for and potential for growth and professional development; The ability to manage conflicting priorities is required
- Demonstrates empathy, caring and compassion for children with complex medical conditions and their support systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Demonstrates willingness to support efforts to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of the electronic medical record
- Bilingual in English and one additional language is preferred
If you are interested in joining a nationally recognized team of professionals devoted to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families, then Shriners Children’s Ohio is the place for you.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing challenging and rewarding careers in an environment based on our corporate values – excellence, innovation, commitment, integrity, teamwork, stewardship and respect.