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West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital · Sulphur, LA

Social Worker

TypeFull time
Experience3-5 yrs
EducationMaster's pref.
PostedJun 8
✓You’ll need
Licensure
Licensure/certification/registration: Social Worker License or Preferred LCSW, GSW, MSW
Qualifications
✓Must have the ability to assess information, apply critical thinking processes to determine course of action, and relay this information to the interdisciplinary team.
✓Requires excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills.
✓Must be able to prioritize workload and develop efficient methods of managing time.
✓Minimal supervision, expected to be self-directed.
✓Responsibility for errors and losses: High – relatively free from errors.
Three to five years recent clinical social work experience in acute care setting preferred.
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
38open roles
1case management role open in LA
107beds
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Pay for this position
$25.25 – $39.50/hr
Louisiana case management paymedian $42.45 – $51.72
$24/hrFloor 41% below the Louisiana median floor$70/hr
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
Licensure/certification/registration: Social Worker License or Preferred LCSW, GSW, MSW
Qualifications
✓Must have the ability to assess information, apply critical thinking processes to determine course of action, and relay this information to the interdisciplinary team.
✓Requires excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills.
✓Must be able to prioritize workload and develop efficient methods of managing time.
✓Minimal supervision, expected to be self-directed.
✓Responsibility for errors and losses: High – relatively free from errors.
Three to five years recent clinical social work experience in acute care setting preferred.
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
38open roles
1case management role open in LA
107beds
All 38 West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital jobs
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DESCRIPTION General Function: The Social Worker is responsible and accountable for assessing the psychological, social, emotional, cultural, and/or financial needs / discharge services that impact high-risk patients’ health and recovery. Has the ability to utilize social services, supportive counseling, and clinical knowledge in the assessment of these needs. Collaborates with the case manager in the development of a discharge plan and addresses assessed needs in a timely manner.

Knowledge of pay or source implications on discharge plan, resources, and placement options to maximize a patient’s successful disposition. The Social Worker performs delegated duties consistent with the scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of this facility. The Social Worker displays positive support for the facility’s values and mission.

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS Educational

Licensure/certification/registration: Social Worker License or Preferred LCSW, GSW, MSW Experience

Three to five years recent clinical social work experience in acute care setting preferred. Special

Must have the ability to assess information, apply critical thinking processes to determine course of action, and relay this information to the interdisciplinary team. Requires excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills. Must be able to prioritize workload and develop efficient methods of managing time.

Minimal supervision, expected to be self-directed. Responsibility for errors and losses: High – relatively free from errors. III.

JOB RELATED HAZARDS ​​​​​​​ Exposure to Hazardous Materials: Most job functions will take place in an air-conditioned office with little exposure to hazardous or infectious materials. Customer contact may cause some exposure to infection. Long hours of sitting at a computer terminal is routine.

Some possible lifting, stooping, and pushing may be necessary. Other materials in various departments and homes. May come in contact with infectious patients in various departments and homes.