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Social Worker - MSW

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Lebanon, NH 03756, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves providing assessment, counseling, and advocacy services to patients, primarily in the emergency department on weekends and three flexible days during the week.
  • Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) and social work experience is preferred in acute, home care, or ambulatory settings.
  • The job includes responsibilities such as conducting psychosocial assessments, coordinating community resources, and assisting families with complex care needs.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills are essential for this role, along with the ability to manage conflict resolution.
  • The position offers a sign-on bonus, but the salary is not specified in the job description.

Overview

Provides assessment, counseling, information and referral, advocacy services, and other resource assistance to patients directly or through consultation.

 

This position is Every Saturday/Sunday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM in the ED and 3 flexible days a week

 

Sign on bonus eligible 

Responsibilities

  • Provides complete psychosocial assessments of patients and families.
  • Provides counseling to individuals and families to help solve social and emotional problems.
  • Coordinates community resources to address/meet identified needs.
  • Assists families in adapting to difficult and complicated dispositions involving complex/catastrophic care needs, multiple agencies/providers and linkage to resources outside the community.
  • Provides consultation, assessment, referral and coordination in cases of suspected child or dependent adult abuse or neglect, or other forms of domestic violence.
  • Organizes support groups.
  • Documents objective, concise and pertinent clinical data in the medical record.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
    • Social work experience in an acute, home care, or ambulatory setting preferred.
    • Strong organizational skills, verbal and written communications skills.
    • Sound decision making and judgment.
    • Time management skills.
    • Negotiation skills.
    • Proven ability to deal with conflict resolution.
    • Comfortable with basic computer skills.

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • None



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