Social Worker - Pt - Canonsburg

Highmark Health

Canonsburg, PA, US
Not specified
Psychosocial assessments and documentation
Discharge planning and resource coordination
Crisis intervention and counseling skills
Highmark Health is seeking a part-time Social Worker for its Canonsburg location, responsible for assessing and addressing psychosocial factors impacting patient care. The role includes crisis intervention, discharge planning, and coordination with interdisciplinary teams, requiring a Master's degree in Social Work and relevant experience

Job Summary

  • This role collaborates with all disciplines to assess, plan, and evaluate psychosocial factors impacting patient illness and continuity of care.
  • The position requires providing crisis intervention and counseling to enhance patient and family coping mechanisms regarding illness.
  • Employees must actively participate in the discharge process to identify appropriate post-acute resources and community service follow-ups.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Highmark Health is seeking a part-time Social Worker for its Canonsburg location, responsible for assessing and addressing psychosocial factors impacting patient care. The role includes crisis intervention, discharge planning, and coordination with interdisciplinary teams, requiring a Master's degree in Social Work and relevant experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • psychosocial assessments and documentation
  • discharge planning and resource coordination
  • crisis intervention and counseling skills
  • interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • patient and family education delivery

Nice-to-have

  • experience with domestic violence cases
  • knowledge of drug and alcohol abuse protocols
  • expertise in psychiatric services
  • guardianship case management experience

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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