Cedars-Sinai·Beverly Hills, California
Provide comprehensive social work services to patients and families in an inpatient specialty program, focusing on psychosocial needs and discharge planning. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans and maintain relationships with community health agencies.
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us and discover why we are tied #1 in California and ten years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.
The Social Worker MSW in Inpatient Specialty Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California provides a full range of social work services in collaboration with other Cedars-Sinai Medical Center staff to meet the psychosocial and discharge planning needs of patients/families/significant others.
Active participation in Department's continuing education/staff development programs.
Involved in program planning in assigned service areas along with the organization of social work activities.
Provides social work services to patients and their families with psychosocial needs.
To assure patients receive benefit from medical and/or psychiatric care and post-hospital planning.
Psychosocial evaluation -- identification of problems affecting efficient 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 tackle the problems of the patients.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies.
Initiates program planning and development in assigned services/programs.
This is a Per Diem position.
Requires a Master's Degree in Social Work and preferably a CA LCSW license. Preference is given to candidates with 2 years of clinical social work experience in an acute care hospital setting.
Market context
In California, physician openings are typically driven by ongoing demand across large health systems, outpatient groups, and specialty practices, with competition shaped by board eligibility, licensure, and specialty fit. For this role category, candidates are often compared on clinical experience, communication skills, and readiness to work within team-based care. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Review the CPT and BLS requirements carefully and confirm your experience aligns with the listed laboratory and acute-care expectations before applying.
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