About this opportunity
Cedars-Sinai lists this Social Worker MSW (Per Diem) - Med/Surg opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, the MSW Social Worker in our Med/Surg Unit will assist in providing a full range of social work services in collaboration with other Cedars-Sinai Medical Center staff to meet the psychosocial and discharge planning needs of patients/families/significant others. Active participation in Department's continuing education/staff development programs. Involved in program planning in assigned service areas along with the organization of social work activities. Provides social work services to patients and their families with psychosocial needs. To assure patients receive benefit from medical and/or psychiatric care and post-hospital planning.
Psychosocial evaluation -- identification of problems affecting optimal patient care and the development of a treatment plan
Crisis intervention
Individual and family counseling
Discharge planning and case coordination
Interdisciplinary discussion of psychosocial implications of illness including consultation regarding treatments and resources designed to solve the problems of the patients
Develops and maintains productive relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies
Initiates program planning and development in assigned services/programs
Performs other related duties as directed
This is a Per Diem position.
Qualifications
Experience Requirements:
2 years of Clinical Social Work experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred
Med/Surg experience preferred
Educational Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of Social Work with a master's degree
Licenses/Certifications:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (CA LCSW) preferred
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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