NorthBay Healthcare
Medical Social Worker (Per Diem)
NorthBay Healthcare, Fairfield, California, United States, 94533
Responsibilities
Direct clinical social work service, counseling, discharge planning, and case management services to hospital patients and their families. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, formulate a psychosocial plan of care, develop a discharge plan, monitor progress toward goals of care, identify barriers to meeting estimated length of stay, and facilitate integration with community-based resources to optimize patient health.
Education
Master of Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Licensure/Certification
California BBS Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) required.
ASW not required if grandfathered in with 40 years or more of social work experience.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred but not required for this position.
Experience
Minimum of two year’s experience within the acute health care setting or the community health setting, or intern or externship done at NorthBay HealthCare.
Skills
Strong psychosocial assessment skills.
Strong critical thinking skills—must be capable of independent judgment and have strong clinical decision-making skills.
Skilled at working with patients and families coping with loss and grief.
Excellent follow-through skills.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail required.
Must have working knowledge of motivational theories, system theories, developmental theories, and group dynamics.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including those with respect to age, culture, ethnicity, and gender.
Basic proficiency with word processing required; basic proficiency with databases strongly preferred.
Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
Interpersonal Skills
Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
Effective care-giving and advocacy skills for diverse clients—neonatal through geriatric—essential.
Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with team members, external service providers, System managers, and department staff—often within the context of competing interests—essential.
Demonstrates respect for others perspectives.
Compensation
Hourly Salary Range Min $54.70- Max $66.25 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience as a MSW)
10% per diem differential included in salary range
Plus, Generous Shift Differentials
About Us NorthBay Health is dedicated to improving the well‑being of our community by providing accessible, high‑quality care to all who need it. Our mission is to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
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Education
Master of Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Licensure/Certification
California BBS Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) required.
ASW not required if grandfathered in with 40 years or more of social work experience.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred but not required for this position.
Experience
Minimum of two year’s experience within the acute health care setting or the community health setting, or intern or externship done at NorthBay HealthCare.
Skills
Strong psychosocial assessment skills.
Strong critical thinking skills—must be capable of independent judgment and have strong clinical decision-making skills.
Skilled at working with patients and families coping with loss and grief.
Excellent follow-through skills.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail required.
Must have working knowledge of motivational theories, system theories, developmental theories, and group dynamics.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including those with respect to age, culture, ethnicity, and gender.
Basic proficiency with word processing required; basic proficiency with databases strongly preferred.
Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
Interpersonal Skills
Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
Effective care-giving and advocacy skills for diverse clients—neonatal through geriatric—essential.
Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with team members, external service providers, System managers, and department staff—often within the context of competing interests—essential.
Demonstrates respect for others perspectives.
Compensation
Hourly Salary Range Min $54.70- Max $66.25 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience as a MSW)
10% per diem differential included in salary range
Plus, Generous Shift Differentials
About Us NorthBay Health is dedicated to improving the well‑being of our community by providing accessible, high‑quality care to all who need it. Our mission is to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
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