Overview
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Location: Austin, TX. Facility: Ascension Seton Medical Center. Department: Case Management – Units may vary. Schedule: PT – 20 hours; weekends 8a-8p and/or 8p-8a.
Responsibilities
- Investigate, assess and plan interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic and environmental problems.
- Interview patients, assess priorities and document case activity.
- Consult with team managers, statutory and voluntary agencies and patient\'s relatives to ensure compliance with patient\'s treatment plan.
- Assist clients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with community health, welfare and social agencies and seek creative means to assist the client with his/her needs.
- Support management of concurrent review, discharge planning processes, social services, home care and other post-discharge needs.
Requirements
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: Social Worker credentialed from the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education
- Bachelor\'s degree in Social Work required.
Work Experience
- 3 years of experience preferred.
Additional Preferences
- 1-2 years Social Work experience preferred.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ways to give back to your community
- Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
About Ascension
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system with over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including hospitals and senior living communities. Our mission, vision and values guide our work and opportunities to make a positive impact in the community.
Equal Employment Opportunity
United States: Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights posters.
This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Part-time
- Job function: Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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