San Antonio Regional Hospital·Upland, California
Manage a daily caseload of patients by conducting psycho-social assessments and coordinating safe discharge plans. Collaborate with case managers and provide support and referrals for patients and families dealing with medical illnesses.
Overview JOB SUMMARY Manage a daily caseload of patients that need a variety of social service interventions.
Conduct psycho-social assessments and make recommendations for post hospital care on patients with mental health concerns.
Work collaboratively with the case managers in the discharge planning process.
Assist patient and their family and/or support systems with coping skills as it relates to major medical illnesses.
When stationed at the Center of Aging, provide appropriate outpatient referrals for the presenting social service need.
Education: A Masters degree (MSW), from an accredited School of Social Work.
Computer literate.
Physical
Requirements: Must be able to perform essential physical job requirements. PAY RANGE $33.07 - $49.61 The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills. For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and a current AHA BLS certification. Preference is given to candidates with one year of acute hospital or medical social work experience.
Market context
In California, MSW social worker roles are often in steady demand across hospitals, hospice, and community health settings, especially for candidates with clinical or medical social work experience. These positions are competitive because employers look for a CSWE-accredited master’s degree, familiarity with behavioral theories, end-of-life care, and knowledge of programs such as SSDI and SDI. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and tailor your application to show direct experience with these systems and settings.
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