About this opportunity
Overlake Medical Center and Clinics lists this Social Worker - Inpatient (0.8 FTE/Days) opportunity in bellevue, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Social Worker Opportunity
Overlake has an outstanding opportunity for a Social Worker to work in our Inpatient units. Responsibilities include assessment and discharge planning for patients requiring post-acute services, such as skilled nursing facilities, home health, Hospice, and outpatient services and resources, supporting patients and families with transitions of care and new diagnoses, and collaborating with multidisciplinary team and community resources.
Schedule:
0.8 FTE, 32 hours per week
8-hour shifts
Qualifications for Social Worker:
Master's degree in Social Work preferred, or related field from an accredited university required.
Candidate must possess one of the following licenses from the state of Washington: Social Work Associate Independent Clinical (SWAIC), Social Work Associate Advanced (SWAA), Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (MFTA), Mental Health Counselor Associate (MHCA), or Agency Affiliated Counselor (AAC).
Minimum one year of experience preferred.
Requires assessment and care planning skills, broad knowledge of the community resources, medical terminology, hospital systems, insurance guidelines, financial issues, and risk management issues. Effective verbal and written communication skills and computer skills. An understanding of the issues that are involved in the documentation and continual quality improvement process of patient care in the hospital setting preferred.
Qualifications for Social Worker II:
Master's degree in social work preferred, or related field from an accredited university required.
Candidate must possess one of the following licenses from the state of Washington: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Advanced Social Worker (LASW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
Minimum two years of experience required.
Requires assessment and care planning skills, broad knowledge of the community resources, medical terminology, hospital systems, insurance guidelines, financial issues, and risk management issues. Effective verbal and written communication skills and computer skills. An understanding of the issues that are involved in the documentation and continual quality improvement process of patient care in the hospital setting preferred.
If this sounds like an environment where you'll thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
Worksite address
bellevue, WA, 98009, US
Who can apply
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