About this opportunity
Good Samaritan lists this Social Service Coordinator, BSW opportunity in vincennes, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Job Summary:
Works with Social Service Manager in coordination with Care Management and Medical Staff and Nursing Service in providing social services to hospital patients and their families. The position requires knowledge of the age and developmentally specific needs of the child through geriatric population. Functions within the Care Management Department.
Essential Job Duties:
Discharge Planning/Assessment and Referral - Performs assessments and coordinates planning to assure patient's healthcare needs are met on discharge. Coordinates appropriate referrals to community agencies and facilities.
Documentation - Documents on all cases in a timely and accurate fashion according to Social Service and Hospital policy.
Prioritizes as necessary in order to meet important deadlines.
PI - Participates in P.I. projects as requested by Social Services Manager.
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned: Financial-Counsels patients and families regarding disability, Medicare, Medicaid and other Financial resources as available. Refers to Claim Aid as appropriate
CPS/APS/Dialysis/Adoption/Surragacy - Counsels and refers in coordination with medical and nursing staff all cases of child abuse and neglect, adult abuse and neglect, dialysis arrangements and adoption/surragacy coordination.
Qualifications
Job Specifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
Experience: Two years of hospital Social Work experience preferred
About Us
Why Choose Good Samaritan?
For more than 115 years, Good Samaritan has been dedicated to not only providing trusted, industry-leading health care, but to fill a vital role in southwest Indiana and southwest Illinois. Our hospital continues to adhere to the compassionate principles our facility was founded on and further our commitments to our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve. Good Samaritan is well recognized for its commitment to excellence as a 4-time designated Magnet® facility, TJC Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center.
We would love to welcome you to our Good Samaritan family.
About the Team
Thank you for your interest in employment at Good Samaritan Hospital. Please provide all information requested to assure that all your qualifications are fairly considered for current or future vacancies. Your application will remain in our active files for six months. After six months, re-application is necessary. The submission of this application does not automatically result in an employment interview or job offer.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY
Good Samaritan Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of this facility to provide equal opportunity to persons regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal state and local statements, regulations, and ordinances.
Worksite address
vincennes, IN, 47591, US
Who can apply
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