Social Worker MSW - Case Management, California

Title: Social Worker MSW - Case Management

Location: Eureka, CA

Job Type: FTE/Permanent

Position Summary:

The Social Worker provides comprehensive services to include psycho-social assessments, community resource information, and referrals to patients, their families, and loved ones, ranging in age from infants through geriatrics, as it supports the continuum of care. Provides coordination of complex discharge planning needs and facilitates multidisciplinary care team involvement to expedite the plan of care for patients.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) from an accredited school of Social Work.

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of Social Work, or Master's-level degree in a related field with equivalent experience.

BSW: 2 years of experience in an acute care or skilled nursing setting, and a wide variety of experience in the provision of social services/discharge planning.

Master's/MSW: 1 year of experience, preferably in an acute care hospital setting, and a wide variety of experience in the provision of Social Work services.

Preferred Qualifications:

Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW), or license eligible upon hire.