Hartford HealthCare
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Hartford HealthCare Location Detail:
85 Jefferson Street Hartford (10068) Work where
every moment
matters. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. This is a Level 1 Trauma Center with advanced facilities and a focus on holistic, patient-centered care. Job Summary Provide complex social work services as a member of an interprofessional team; care that is informed by comprehensive biopsychosocial-spiritual assessment, intervention and treatment. Demonstrates strong advocacy skills; Requires activated and engaged social worker exerting discretionary effort. Values holistic patient-centered and family-focused care. Will work effectively on a complex interprofessional team.
Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to NASW Code of Ethics
Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services
Develops and maintain cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as they relate to health care and decision-making. Display a sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrate this knowledge into their practice
Independently provides ongoing assessment, including gathering comprehensive information to use in developing interventions and treatment strategies
Independently implements intervention and treatment plans that promote client well-being and ensure a continuum of care. Planning shall be based on a comprehensive, culturally competent assessment with interdisciplinary input
Optimize client functioning through case management that facilitates collaboration among providers to address the client’s biomedical and psychosocial needs to better provide efficient, appropriate, and beneficial health care services to a client with multiple needs
Responsible to advocate for the needs and interests of patients including advocating for larger system change to improve access to care and improved delivery of services
Act as educators for patients, families, the community, and other professionals regarding disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens
Participates in interprofessional care teams, and collaborate with other professionals, volunteers, and groups in and outside of their practice setting to enhance all aspects of the patient and family system’s care
Qualifications
Hold a master's degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
One to two years LMSW work experience in a healthcare setting
Licensed Master Social Worker
Bilingual in Spanish and English a plus
Must be able to communicate effectively; effective written communication; clear expression, proper language to resonate with intended audience; constructing a logical argument; brevity; and making the intended point succinctly
Computer literacy
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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Join to apply for the
Clinical Social Worker - Per Diem
role at
Hartford HealthCare Location Detail:
85 Jefferson Street Hartford (10068) Work where
every moment
matters. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. This is a Level 1 Trauma Center with advanced facilities and a focus on holistic, patient-centered care. Job Summary Provide complex social work services as a member of an interprofessional team; care that is informed by comprehensive biopsychosocial-spiritual assessment, intervention and treatment. Demonstrates strong advocacy skills; Requires activated and engaged social worker exerting discretionary effort. Values holistic patient-centered and family-focused care. Will work effectively on a complex interprofessional team.
Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to NASW Code of Ethics
Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services
Develops and maintain cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as they relate to health care and decision-making. Display a sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrate this knowledge into their practice
Independently provides ongoing assessment, including gathering comprehensive information to use in developing interventions and treatment strategies
Independently implements intervention and treatment plans that promote client well-being and ensure a continuum of care. Planning shall be based on a comprehensive, culturally competent assessment with interdisciplinary input
Optimize client functioning through case management that facilitates collaboration among providers to address the client’s biomedical and psychosocial needs to better provide efficient, appropriate, and beneficial health care services to a client with multiple needs
Responsible to advocate for the needs and interests of patients including advocating for larger system change to improve access to care and improved delivery of services
Act as educators for patients, families, the community, and other professionals regarding disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens
Participates in interprofessional care teams, and collaborate with other professionals, volunteers, and groups in and outside of their practice setting to enhance all aspects of the patient and family system’s care
Qualifications
Hold a master's degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
One to two years LMSW work experience in a healthcare setting
Licensed Master Social Worker
Bilingual in Spanish and English a plus
Must be able to communicate effectively; effective written communication; clear expression, proper language to resonate with intended audience; constructing a logical argument; brevity; and making the intended point succinctly
Computer literacy
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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