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RWJBarnabas Health

Social Worker MSW

RWJBarnabas Health, Long Branch, New Jersey, us, 07740

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Overview Job Title:

Social Worker MSW

Location:

Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740

Department:

Case Management

Category:

Social Work

Status:

Full-Time

Shift:

Day

Req #:

0000190524

Pay Range:

$36.39 - $46.09 per hour

Job Overview The Social Worker MSW is a strong and collaborative team member who provides psychosocial patient assessments and supportive intervention, and develops plans for safe transitions from the hospital using an interdisciplinary approach. Manages complex social and discharge issues, builds and maintains relationships with internal/external resources, and links patients to community agencies and entitlement programs to address gaps in social determinants of health. Demonstrates an understanding of all stages of growth and development and the ability to assess each patient\'s age-specific and cultural needs to provide individual treatment and care.

Responsibilities

Provides direct clinical social work services to patients and their families in an interdisciplinary team approach

Completes initial psycho-social assessments on assigned patients

Provides psychotherapeutic counseling with individuals, family or groups as needed

Provides patient-centered advocacy, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team

Manages complex discharge plans, builds and maintains relationships with internal/external resources, makes referrals to community agencies and entitlement programs, and continues ongoing education

Ensures continuity of care for patients with complex post-acute needs and supports patients and families in meeting ongoing social and financial needs

Performs other tasks as directed

Qualifications

Master\'s of Social Work degree

New Jersey licensure (LSW or LCSW)

Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute hospital setting (will consider 1 full year of hospital internship)

Scheduling Requirements

Full-Time

Day shift

40 hours per week

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tution Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts through partners

Equal Opportunity RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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