Jefferson
Social Worker/MSW Relief (Cherry Hill)
Jefferson, Stratford, New Jersey, United States, 08084
Job Details
Provides social work services, assesses and enhances the patient's/family's/significant other's ability to cope with physical, emotional and environmental problems related to illness/convalescence and discharge plan. Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to establish a discharge plan for the patient. Position will float to all 3 NJ locations (Cherry Hill, Washington Township & Stratford) Shifts available: 3 weekday and 1 weekend shift commitment every 4 weeks or 2 weekend shifts every 4 weeks Must be available on holidays Essential Functions: Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Conducts psychosocial assessment/reassignment of patients/significant others relating to the social, emotional and cognitive capabilities of patients in relationship to their illness and health maintenance needs. Develops and implements a plan of intervention that addresses identified needs related to needs/problems identified during assessment. Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate discharge planning Provides counseling for patient/family/significant others to assist with coping with new diagnoses, chronic illness and palliative or terminal care Advocates on behalf of the patients/families to enable them to obtain necessary services. Acute Care discharge experience is preferred. Note: This is not a counseling position. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Graduate from an accredited Masters of Social Work program required. Experience: Minimum of 2 years hospital based social work experience. Minimum Certifications, Registration or License Requirements: Active LSW or LCSW required for New Jersey positions and preferred for Pennsylvania positions. Salary Range: $17.00 to $285.00 The actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications. This position is not eligible for an annual incentive. Work Shift: Weekend Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type: Regular Primary Location Address: 18 East Laurel Road, Stratford, New Jersey, United States of America Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.
Provides social work services, assesses and enhances the patient's/family's/significant other's ability to cope with physical, emotional and environmental problems related to illness/convalescence and discharge plan. Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to establish a discharge plan for the patient. Position will float to all 3 NJ locations (Cherry Hill, Washington Township & Stratford) Shifts available: 3 weekday and 1 weekend shift commitment every 4 weeks or 2 weekend shifts every 4 weeks Must be available on holidays Essential Functions: Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Conducts psychosocial assessment/reassignment of patients/significant others relating to the social, emotional and cognitive capabilities of patients in relationship to their illness and health maintenance needs. Develops and implements a plan of intervention that addresses identified needs related to needs/problems identified during assessment. Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate discharge planning Provides counseling for patient/family/significant others to assist with coping with new diagnoses, chronic illness and palliative or terminal care Advocates on behalf of the patients/families to enable them to obtain necessary services. Acute Care discharge experience is preferred. Note: This is not a counseling position. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Graduate from an accredited Masters of Social Work program required. Experience: Minimum of 2 years hospital based social work experience. Minimum Certifications, Registration or License Requirements: Active LSW or LCSW required for New Jersey positions and preferred for Pennsylvania positions. Salary Range: $17.00 to $285.00 The actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications. This position is not eligible for an annual incentive. Work Shift: Weekend Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type: Regular Primary Location Address: 18 East Laurel Road, Stratford, New Jersey, United States of America Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.