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Adventist Health

Social Worker (LCSW), Full Time, Days, SEIU Union (8-Hour Shift)

Adventist Health, San Luis Obispo, California, us, 93403

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Social Worker (LCSW), Full Time, Days, SEIU Union (8-Hour Shift) San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

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Job Description Nestled on the Central California Coast, Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been providing care to our community since 1959. Our 162-bed acute care facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and county designated trauma center. San Luis Obispo offers the excitement of a lively community while being a fifteen-minute drive from the serenity of Avila Beach, known for their natural hot springs, and Pismo Beach, known for their sand dunes and eucalyptus trees. Featuring a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, idyllic views, and an active lifestyle San Luis Obispo offers much to be had.

Job Summary:

Provides psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as discharge planning to and consultation about patients and families to assist them and the health care team in coping with patient's hospitalization, illness, diagnosis, treatment, and/or life situation, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders. Functions in a supervisory role as a team leader. This position is represented by SEIU.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

Master’s Degree in social work: Required

One year experience in an acute or long term medical setting: Required

Two years' experience in an acute or long term medical setting: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in state of practice: Required

Essential Functions:

Collaborates and facilitates patient discharge plans for those requiring post Hospice or post inpatient care, ensuring that the required paperwork is completed.

Assists patient/family/caregiver in determining appropriate level of Hospice care.

Initiates a plan of care and appropriate patient teaching. Reassesses plan of care according to the physical and emotional needs of patient.

Develops social work Plan of Care (POC) based on patient assessment including, psychosocial factors that would impede the POC, clinical knowledge of appropriate theories of stages of human development, the impact of terminal illness, mental status and family dynamics. Documents relevant data accurately and in compliance with laws and regulations.

Actively participates in training and/or cross-training of duties.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Job Info

Job Identification 50416

Job Category Therapist

Posting Date 09/12/2025, 10:21 AM

Locations 1010 Murray Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, US

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Pay Range The estimated base pay for this position is $42.27 to $63.35. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department RevCycle - Care Management

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