Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
Social Worker, LMSW Waiver Program
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center - New York, New York, us, 10261
Work at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
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Union: 1199
Days: Monday - Friday
Shift: 9am - 5pm
1115 Waiver Program
Social Work intervention with a focus to address Social Determinants of Health. Entering all screening data from Wyckoff's EMR into the SCN reporting platform (Unite Us). Providing health education and navigation services. Entering the care management data into Unite Us. Completes patient assessment that includes identification of needs in discharge planning within the timeframe set forth in departmental policy. Includes biopsychosocial, financial, medical and physical factors in the assessment in consideration with age specific issues and clinical impressions. Respects patient's cultural, language, religious and spiritual values, beliefs, preferences and accommodates accordingly. Assesses patient's capacity for self-care. Assesses the availability and capability of family and/or friends to provide care at home, if patient is unable to care for self. Respects, protects, and promotes patient rights. Actively engages patient and/or family to participate in the development and implementation of plan. Performs reassessment of patient on an ongoing basis per Department policy review recommended plan and/or reflect any changes in patient's medical/social condition that may require a change in the plan. Provides post hospital care options to the patient and/or family and allows their freedom to choose the providers for post hospital care. Coordinates patient care plans by working closely with multidisciplinary team to develop safe discharge plan in consideration with their recommendations.
Position Requirements:
This position requires a minimum formal education of Master's Degree and a minimum of 1 year job-related experience.
Desired (not required) criteria include: Bilingual skills.
License:
LMSW (Licensed Master of Social Work) NY State Department of Education
Comments
: Master's Degree from accredited College or University w/ concentration in social work. Experience in medical or health related facility
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Days: Monday - Friday
Shift: 9am - 5pm
1115 Waiver Program
Social Work intervention with a focus to address Social Determinants of Health. Entering all screening data from Wyckoff's EMR into the SCN reporting platform (Unite Us). Providing health education and navigation services. Entering the care management data into Unite Us. Completes patient assessment that includes identification of needs in discharge planning within the timeframe set forth in departmental policy. Includes biopsychosocial, financial, medical and physical factors in the assessment in consideration with age specific issues and clinical impressions. Respects patient's cultural, language, religious and spiritual values, beliefs, preferences and accommodates accordingly. Assesses patient's capacity for self-care. Assesses the availability and capability of family and/or friends to provide care at home, if patient is unable to care for self. Respects, protects, and promotes patient rights. Actively engages patient and/or family to participate in the development and implementation of plan. Performs reassessment of patient on an ongoing basis per Department policy review recommended plan and/or reflect any changes in patient's medical/social condition that may require a change in the plan. Provides post hospital care options to the patient and/or family and allows their freedom to choose the providers for post hospital care. Coordinates patient care plans by working closely with multidisciplinary team to develop safe discharge plan in consideration with their recommendations.
Position Requirements:
This position requires a minimum formal education of Master's Degree and a minimum of 1 year job-related experience.
Desired (not required) criteria include: Bilingual skills.
License:
LMSW (Licensed Master of Social Work) NY State Department of Education
Comments
: Master's Degree from accredited College or University w/ concentration in social work. Experience in medical or health related facility
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.