Social Worker III

Social Worker III – Part Time (16 hours) - Day Shift

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

• • The medical care management social worker provides assessment and intervention to patients and families undergoing acute medical care and treatment. This intervention may include any or all of the following; discharge planning, case management, counseling, assistance with complex financial issues, legal issues and regulatory reporting.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

• • Experience:
    • One (1) year case work experience in a hospital, social service agency or counseling center required.
  • Education and Training:
    • Master's degree in social work required
  • License, Certification & Registration:
    • LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker required.
    • LICSW preferred
  • Other Requirements:
    • Must possess sight/hearing senses or use protheses that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of the postion can be fully met.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
    • Ability to work independently required.
    • Proven crisis intervention skills.
    • Proven solution oriented and brief therapy skills.
    • Knowledge of BMC/BMHC resources and community resources.
    • Knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements.
    • Ability to maintain confidentialty.
    • Proven collaboration skills with other disciplines.
    • Computer experience preferred