Medical Social Worker
Pay starts at $55,000
South Chandler
Position Summary: Provides psychosocial, preventative, and therapeutic support and health services to cases of assigned or referred patients. Coordinates with various providers across the patient’s health care team to ensure continuity of care and effective delivery of planned treatment. Educates patients and their families regarding the medical, socioeconomic, and mental health related resources available to them.
This is full-time, Mon - Fri 8am-5pm
Responsibilities
- Screens and assesses patients in order to determine their social history, personal and family resources, and record of
substance abuse to develop an effective treatment plan.
- Provides instructions and referrals to patients so that they may obtain and utilize medical, socioeconomic, and mental
health related resources.
- Reviews assigned patients’ charts and medical histories in order to determine appropriate referral services and an
appropriate treatment plan.
- Provides individual, family, and group counseling and education to patients as appropriate.
- Coordinates with other providers in a multi-disciplinary team to optimize patient treatment.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
- 2 years of experience in Case Management required.
- Current and continuing CPR and AED training and certifications.
- AZ Department of Public Safety Fingerprint Clearance Card.
- State of AZ Driver’s License with no significant violations during the last 5 years.
- Demonstrates ability to relate to diverse cultures and community health services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Social work: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person