Medical Social Worker - Bsw - Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital

Carilion Clinic

Lexington, United States
Onsite
Patient and family support
Psychosocial assessments
Care coordination
In collaboration with the health care team, the social worker assists patients and families with personal and environmental difficulties with predisposed illness or interferes with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care

Job Summary

  • In collaboration with the health care team, the social worker assists patients and families with personal and environmental difficulties with predisposed illness or interferes with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care.
  • Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their preventative health management, diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation.
  • Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive.

Matching Summary

In collaboration with the health care team, the social worker assists patients and families with personal and environmental difficulties with predisposed illness or interferes with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient and family support
  • psychosocial assessments
  • care coordination
  • resource utilization monitoring
  • patient advocacy

Nice-to-have

  • critical thinking
  • creative problem-solving
  • team collaboration
  • community resource networking

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in social work
  • Social work experience in health care setting preferred
  • Ability and willingness to work as an integral member of a multi skilled team

Work Rights

Not specified

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