OPEN POSITION:

Position: Social Worker

Department: Med Surg

Location: Marlette & Deckerville, MI

Hours: Full Time. Days. Full Benefits.

Aspire Rural Health Systems is seeking a full-time Social Worker for our Med Surg department. We are looking for those with a great attitude to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals constantly striving to provide the highest quality of services for our patients.

REQUIREMENTS:

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required
A Social Worker License issued by the State of Michigan is required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare social work preferred.
Interpersonal skills: supportive, active listener, effective communicator with patients, family members, medical and hospital staff, ability to be both a team member and a team developer.
Conciliation/facilitation skills; analytical; problem solving skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES: This position is responsible for serving as a liaison between patients, hospice staff and cancer center staff, assisting patients and their families through in home care needs, procedures, and in resolving problems and concerns. Monitor patient satisfaction and contribute to the continuous improvement of overall hospital and health service operations. This role also includes conducting assessments, offering supportive counseling, developing care plans, and connecting patients with resources to support wellness, and continuity of care through end of life.

"We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

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