Social Worker (MSW) jobs in Delaware
Social Worker (MSW) interviews clients and their families and coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet their social and emotional needs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the life situation and its impact on lifestyle. Being a Social Worker (MSW) provides professional social work assistance to clients and families as related to illness, disease, hospitalization, financial and educational needs by utilizing a variety of modalities in all areas of service. Responsibilities also include involvement in the discharge planning process. Additionally, Social Worker (MSW) requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Social Worker (MSW)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Social Worker (MSW) jobs
- Beebe Healthcare
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Lewes, DE
FULL_TIME
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Why Beebe?
Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview
Summary:
The purpose of the Social Work job is to provide professional social work services to patients and their families as a vital part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team by:
- Assessing patient's psycho-social needs and social determinants of care with emphasis on resource deficits, crisis intervention and discharge/transition of care requirements with an emphasis on complex and high-risk patients.
- Coordinating provision of external or internal medical or social services based on the plan of care including but not limited to community resources, home care, DME, acute rehab, hospice services or skilled nursing facility.
- Contributing to the plan of care by introducing relevant psychosocial concepts and patient specific information.
- Providing clinical or therapeutic interventions, assessing, and managing cases of suspected abuse, and advocating for patient rights (e.g., advance directives).
- 4 Days Ago
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:1.Performs psychosocial assessments with patient and family that are consistent with age and developmental status (per department standard).
2.Works with others to ensure a valid patient Advanced Directive is completed and documented.
3.Works with uncooperative or challenging patients/family members in to gain cooperation regarding treatment and discharge goals.
4.Reviews information about patient's proposed living arrangements and evaluates security, hazards, and resources to assess the suitability of the living conditions upon discharge.
5.Prepares patients for discharge or movement from one living arrangement to another.
6.Performs discharge planning activities that are age specific and designed to best meet the patient's aftercare needs and involves patients/families as much as possible in the planning.
7.Informs the physician, nurse, and other members of the health care team as appropriate regarding the discharge plan.
8.Educates patients and their families regarding resources in the community that can assist in maintaining patient health status and in addressing on-going psychological issues.
9.Develops appropriate plan of social work interventions based on issues/problems identified through the psychosocial assessment.
10.Coordinates medical, social, or financial support services to ensure efficient and effective process of care.
11.Contacts agencies by letters, memos, e-mail, or phone to refer patients/families to services.
12.Communicates with health care team members regarding issues that may impact an efficient process of care or desired clinical outcome.
13.Communicates the patient's progress and ongoing care needs to post-discharge caregivers.
14.Assists patients/caregivers with follow-up appointments and what to do if medical attention is needed prior to that time.
15.Uses resources effectively to ensure timely discharge of patients to the appropriate level of care.
16.Other duties as assigned.
Competencies Skills
Essential:* Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations* Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors* Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health RecordsCredentials
Education
Other Information
Other information:1. 2 years clinical social work healthcare experience, preferable med-surg hospital experience
2. Experience with PC, mainframe, or Internet based information systems.
3. Knowledge and experience with Electronic Health Records, Cerner and Curaspan preferred.
4. MSW is required.
5. Complete Case Management Certification within 3 years of hire
Starting at
USD $63,648.00/Yr.- Rockford Center
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Newark, DE
FULL_TIME
- ResponsibilitiesIn-Patient MSW Social Worker- Full time opportunity.Rockford Center is a 138-bed mental health facility located in Newark, DE, providing easy access to a full complement of inpatient a...
- 6 Days Ago
- Rockford Center
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Newark, DE
FULL_TIME
- ResponsibilitiesMSW SOCIAL WORKER PRN OPPORTUNITYRockford Center is a 138-bed mental health facility located in Newark, DE, providing easy access to a full complement of inpatient and partial behavior...
- 7 Days Ago
- Gentiva
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Newark, DE
OTHER
- Our Company Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offerin...
- 16 Days Ago
- Universal Health Services, Inc.
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Newark, DE
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities MSW SOCIAL WORKER PRN OPPORTUNITYRockford Center is a 138-bed mental health facility located in Newark, DE, providing easy access to a full complement of inpatient and partial behavio...
- 18 Days Ago
- Universal Health Services, Inc.
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Newark, DE
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities In-Paitient MSW Social Worker- Full time opportunity.Rockford Center is a 138-bed mental health facility located in Newark, DE, providing easy access to a full complement of inpatient...
- 18 Days Ago
Social Worker (MSW) jobs at Popular Companies
- DaVita, Inc.
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Jacksonville, FL
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- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Children's Aid
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Bronx, NY
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- Gentiva Hospice
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Murrells Inlet, SC
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- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Saint Francis Health System, Inc.
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Tulsa, OK
- Provides skilled interventions for 1) the support and/or resolution of patient and family crises, 2) problem-solving and...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Atlantic Health System
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Pompton Plains, NJ
- Responsible for counseling, assessing, and assisting individuals/families or groups who are affected by illnesses or inj...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Providence Health & Services
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Apple Valley, CA
- Job Description Provides psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, referrals and information to patients and familie...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
- CommonSpirit Health
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Woodland, CA
- Overview: Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo Countys largest health care provider serving the community s...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Loma Linda University Health
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San Bernardino, CA
- Job Description Job Summary: The Social Worker-MSW, Children's Hospital, works under the direction of a Licensed Clinica...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM