Medical Social Worker (Msw) - Telehealth

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MO-SSM Health Bridgeton McKelvey

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

*$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Available* (Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates)

Full-Time Social Worker, MSW - Bridgeton Telehealth Department.

Position is fully onsite for first 9-12 months, with hybrid work offered after

M-F Day Shift, 8am-4:30pm.

Job Summary:

Provides social work assistance to patients and families as related to social determinants of health.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• May consult with members of the multi-disciplinary team in liaison with community resources to support the patient's treatment.
• Interviews patients, assesses priorities and documents case activity.
• Active participant with other members of the team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
• Develops and maintains working relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies and seeks creative means to assist the patient with his/her needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Assists patients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

EDUCATION

• Master's degree in Social Work

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional driving.
• Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping.
• Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.

Department:

8147000125 CMC Care Managers

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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