Social Worker - Avh - Full Time

Allegheny Health Network

Completes psychosocial assessments
Provides crisis intervention counseling
Coordinates discharge planning process
This role collaborates with all disciplines to assess and document psychosocial factors impacting patient continuity of care

Job Summary

  • This role collaborates with all disciplines to assess and document psychosocial factors impacting patient continuity of care.
  • The position involves providing crisis intervention and counseling to help patients and families cope with illness.
  • Employees must actively participate in the discharge process to identify appropriate post-acute resources and community services.

Matching Summary

This role collaborates with all disciplines to assess and document psychosocial factors impacting patient continuity of care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Completes psychosocial assessments
  • Provides crisis intervention counseling
  • Coordinates discharge planning process
  • Educates patients and families on illness
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in geriatric populations
  • Acute care hospital background
  • Enhances social work role expertise

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Clearance
  • 2 years' healthcare experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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