Rochester Regional Health
Licensed Master of Social Work -Outpatient
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Job Description
- Req#: REQ_214021
Determine patient and family needs related to social supports, financial support or counseling, housing appropriateness, transportation and psychological supports.
Coordinate multidisciplinary and agency case conferences; work with care managers to advocate for patient/family to obtain approval for insurance coverage; coordinate admission for all patients in need of dialysis.
Intervene in crisis and attend to needs of patient/family related to illness, disability, deterioration of independence, etc.
Manage referrals related to patients at risk and determine appropriate intervention strategies and document as implemented; ensure inappropriate referrals are channeled correctly and documented
Coordinate assessments and develop care plan in accordance with accepted social work policy
Implement plan of intervention preparatory to discharge or initiate continued care plan
Licensed Master of Social Work
Valid NYS Drivers License
3 years pediatric and/or palliative care experience preferred
Demonstrates strong communication (both written and verbal), interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
Compassionate, warm and patient focused
Exceptional documentation and planning skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Title: Licensed Master of Social Work
Department: Social Work
Location: Syracuse and ability to travel across the Eastern Region
Hours Per Week: 40
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8am-4:30pm
SUMMARY:
As a Social Worker, you play an important and trusted role in the lives of patients and their family. You are an integral part of their care and recovery.
CompassionNet Social Worker is responsible for the delivery of skilled assessment and intervention for identified CompassionNet patients (families with a child with a potentially life-threatening illness). This community-based position provides and coordinates psychosocial support to enrolled families and offers assistance with psychosocial, financial, spiritual stressors that impact child/family’s quality of life. The Social Worker collaborates with all members of the interdisciplinary pediatric palliative care team and documents all care activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
MS: Social Work (Required)LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker - New York State Education Department (NYSED)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$62,500.00 - $78,250.00SyracuseCITY:
13214POSTAL CODE:
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.About the company
The network includes five hospitals, ElderONE/PACE and home health programs, outpatient laboratories, rehabilitation programs and surgical centers, independent and assisted living centers and skilled nursing facilities.