Akron Children’s Hospital
Full-Time: 40 Hours Per Week 1st Shift: 8am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday Department: Autism Center
Summary
The Social Worker II applies graduate-level clinical social work skills to the psychosocial assessments and interventions of individuals, families, and groups as appropriate to client needs. Works collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary team in addressing the needs of the patient/family, advocating for inclusion and equity. Responsibilities
Conduct psychosocial assessments of the patient/family situation. Communicate with staff regarding the assessment and plan through documentation and multidisciplinary interactions. Provide consultation, education, training to staff regarding psychosocial issues that impact the delivery of optimal health care services. Function as a member of the multidisciplinary team and provide Clinical Medical Social work services to patients and their families to improve or maintain social, emotional function and physical health. Provide case management for patients with emphasis on issues of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) in collaboration with patient and caregivers, medical team, and community partners in order to provide the most appropriate and comprehensive care. Consult and collaborate with community partners, participate in program and organizational assessment, planning, and development according to license guidelines. Seek professional social work supervision when appropriate for practice or training. Provide guidance and support to the Social Worker I position. Ethical and timely completion of documentation as expected in the context of the department. Other duties as required. Other Information
Technical Expertise
Experience with and ability to navigate electronic medical records. Experience with MS Office Suite is preferred. Experience in healthcare is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred. Education and Experience
Education: Master's degree in Social Work from accredited Social Work academic program is required. Certification: Licensed Social Worker is required. Years of relevant experience: 1-3 years is preferred. Pediatric experience is preferred. Years of supervisory experience: n/a Experience working with culturally diverse individuals is preferred. Experience with community resources used by families with children is preferred. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
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Summary
The Social Worker II applies graduate-level clinical social work skills to the psychosocial assessments and interventions of individuals, families, and groups as appropriate to client needs. Works collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary team in addressing the needs of the patient/family, advocating for inclusion and equity. Responsibilities
Conduct psychosocial assessments of the patient/family situation. Communicate with staff regarding the assessment and plan through documentation and multidisciplinary interactions. Provide consultation, education, training to staff regarding psychosocial issues that impact the delivery of optimal health care services. Function as a member of the multidisciplinary team and provide Clinical Medical Social work services to patients and their families to improve or maintain social, emotional function and physical health. Provide case management for patients with emphasis on issues of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) in collaboration with patient and caregivers, medical team, and community partners in order to provide the most appropriate and comprehensive care. Consult and collaborate with community partners, participate in program and organizational assessment, planning, and development according to license guidelines. Seek professional social work supervision when appropriate for practice or training. Provide guidance and support to the Social Worker I position. Ethical and timely completion of documentation as expected in the context of the department. Other duties as required. Other Information
Technical Expertise
Experience with and ability to navigate electronic medical records. Experience with MS Office Suite is preferred. Experience in healthcare is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred. Education and Experience
Education: Master's degree in Social Work from accredited Social Work academic program is required. Certification: Licensed Social Worker is required. Years of relevant experience: 1-3 years is preferred. Pediatric experience is preferred. Years of supervisory experience: n/a Experience working with culturally diverse individuals is preferred. Experience with community resources used by families with children is preferred. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
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