Social Worker BSW, PRN

Florence, South Carolina


Employer: Medical University of South Carolina
Industry: Clinical & Research Support Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Job Description Summary
Provides continuum of care for patients from admission to discharge. Assesses social, emotional, and financial needs of the patient. Assists in developing discharge plans with patients and their families. This includes referrals to community resources and/or placement in an appropriate facility, following discharge.

Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
PRN

Cost Center
CC005043 SYS - Corp Case Management - FLO Direct

Pay Rate Type
Hourly

Pay Grade
Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours
8

Work Shift

Job Description

Interviews patients and relatives to obtain social history relevant to medical problems and planning. Assists patients with environmental difficulties that interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Serves as liaison between medical and nursing staffs, patients, relatives and appropriate outside agencies. Interprets and assists in resolving social problems that relate to medical condition and/or hospitalization. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Additional Job Description

Education:
  • Bachelor or Masters degree from a recognized school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education


Experience:
  • Minimum one year of job related experience preferred in an acute care setting
  • Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations
  • Knowledge of community resources.

Licensures/Certifications:
  • Current South Carolina License.


If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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Created: 2024-09-10
Reference: LW8kisN1dUHb
Country: United States
State: South Carolina
City: Florence