Social Worker - Full Time - Greater Pittsburgh Region
Highmark Health
Pittsburgh, US
Psychosocial assessment and intervention
Discharge planning
Crisis intervention and counseling
This job collaborates with all disciplines for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating / documenting psychosocial factors which contribute to patients' illnesses and/or have an impact on continuity of care
Job Summary
This job collaborates with all disciplines for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating / documenting psychosocial factors which contribute to patients' illnesses and/or have an impact on continuity of care.
Provides crisis intervention/counseling to identified populations to enhance patient/family coping mechanisms regarding illness.
Engages the patient/family/significant other and interdisciplinary team in the discharge process to identify appropriate post-acute resources and community service follow-ups.
Matching Summary
This job collaborates with all disciplines for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating / documenting psychosocial factors which contribute to patients' illnesses and/or have an impact on continuity of care.