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Social Worker MSW

Mercy Medical Center Merced

#Bereavement #Care Coordination #Crisis Intervention #LCSW #Title 22 #Psychosocial Assessment #Grief Counseling #MSW #OBRA

Quick overview

The Social Worker provides vital support to individuals and families through psychosocial assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to connect clients with community resources and promote holistic well-being.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's Degree from a CSWE-accredited school and at least two years of clinical or medical social work experience. Knowledge of behavioral theories, end-of-life dynamics, and government programs like SSDI and SDI is essential.

postgraduate degreeCase ManagementPatient AdvocacyCare PlanningCounselingCrisis InterventionPsychosocial AssessmentsMultidisciplinary CollaborationCrisis ManagementGrief CounselingCommunity Resource NavigationSubstance Abuse Identification

Job description

Where You’ll Work Founded in 1873, Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center is a 186-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Merced, California.
Serving over 150,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, heart care, the Mercy Cancer Center, and a family birth center.
Additionally, Merced Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.
One Community.
One Mission.
One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Social Worker, you will be a compassionate advocate, providing vital support and guidance to individuals and families facing complex challenges.
Every day, you will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling and crisis intervention, and connect clients to resources.
You'll advocate for clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and promote well-being.
To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, strong knowledge of community resources, and proven crisis management abilities, fostering positive change and client empowerment.
Job Requirements Minimum Requirements At least two years of clinical and/or medical social work experience is required If operational conditions permit, training a candidate without the required experience may be considered.
Master's Degree from a School of Social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education Knowledge of contemporary behavioral and systems theories relevant to health care; end-of-life dynamics and interventions; grief and bereavement counseling; substance abuse identification and interventions; support for victims of abuse, neglect or violence; community or financial resources for underserved or vulnerable populations.
SSDI, SDI, and other governmental/county requirements/programs.
Thorough comprehension of OBRA and Title 22 is required.
Preferred Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker in process preferred in California.
Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire.
This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

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