Job Summary:
The Social Worker plays an integral role on the interdisciplinary team at St. Francis Hospital.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conduct psychosocial assessment and provide ongoing counseling to patients that are referred from the medical team or that are identified as experiencing emotional distress through Psychosocial Distress Screening.
- Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team on an ongoing basis to ensure that the medical treatment plan is being followed, and the most optimum outcome is reached.
- Document in the EMR and in MIDAS.
- Record statistics of community calls received and interventions provided.
- Attend conferences and in-service trainings to maintain competencies and keep current with available community resources.
Educational Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work.
- Current New York State Social Work license.
The rate for this position is $45.00 per hour.
The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.