Social Worker MSW

Company: CEDARS-SINAI
Location: Beverly Hills
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award 19 times for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We were also awarded the Advisory Board Company's Workplace of the Year, 3 years in a row. This annual award recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We hire people who are passionate about helping others and committed to being a blessing to our community. Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals!What will you be doing in this role?As a Social Worker you will -provide a full range of social work services in collaboration with other CSMC staff to meet the psychosocial and discharge planning needs of patients/families/significant others. The duties for this role include:

• Active participation in Department's continuing education/staff development programs.
• Involvement -in program planning in assigned service areas along with the organization of social work activities.
• Providing -social work services to patients and their families with psychosocial needs.
• Assuring -patients receive benefit from medical and/or psychiatric care and post-hospital planning.
• Psychosocial evaluation -- identification of problems affecting optimal patient care and the development of a treatment plan
• Crisis intervention
• Individual and family counseling
• Discharge planning and case coordination
• Interdisciplinary discussion of psychosocial implications of illness including consultation regarding treatments and resources designed to solve the problems of the patients
• Developing -and maintaining -productive relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies
• Initiates program planning and development in assigned services/programs.
• Specialized float position for inpatient acute services working with diverse patient populations including adults, women, children services, and behavioral health.

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