Social Worker, MSW (Per Diem)
$81,120–$81,120 year
On-siteMain, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Job Summary
Plan and deliver family-centered patient care through a collaborative, multidisciplinary process involving patients, families, nurses, physicians, and community resources. Advocate for optimal health and access to care by utilizing appropriate social work services to meet psycho-social needs under supervision. Coordinate care across the full range of social work services while assisting in achieving optimal health outcomes for pediatric populations. Requires a Master's degree in Social Work, RQI Responder certification, and experience in foster care, mental health, or domestic violence settings. Night shift of 08 hours in Orange, California.
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience or field placement in a medical setting or other social service setting with children and families
- Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work
- Training or experience in Foster Care, Mental Health, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Elder Abuse
- Ability to work effectively under pressure due to changing priorities
- Excellent interpersonal communication, including conflict resolution, problem solving, and negotiation skills
- Clinical knowledge of multiple age groups, medical illness, and treatment plans according to disease process and diagnosis
- Strong organizational and time management skills, as evidenced by capacity to multi-task and prioritize
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, patients and their families
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate with internal and outside resources and agencies
- Proficiency in required competencies upon completion of orientation and maintain annual departmental competency requirements
- Ability to work collaboratively regardless of social, economic and cultural backgrounds
- Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
- RQI Responder – American Heart Association (within six (6) months of hire/transfer)
- Lift 10 lbs. box overhead
- Lift and carry 15 lbs
- Push/pull 20 lbs. cart
Desired Qualifications
- One (1) year of experience with children and families in a healthcare setting
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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