Social Worker I-IPCM, FT
Company: Mercy
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
We're a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through
our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of
unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your
skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why
Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to
Work."
Overview:
The Care Management model provides effective transition planning
and length of stay oversight while encompassing quality patient
care, patient safety, and financial components; promotes
integration of a seamless care model; coordinates patient
throughput; encourages healthcare team collaboration and
coordination as evidenced by metrics; and optimizes performance and
adoption of best practice.
The Social Worker, as part of the Care Management team, facilitates
the discharge planning process from admission to discharge in
collaboration with the healthcare team. In addition, the Social
Worker may intervene with patients who have complex or high-risk
psychosocial needs as assigned. The Social Worker performs duties
and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Mercy mission,
values, and Service Standards.
Qualifications:
Education
Master's in Social Work
Experience
0-2 years experience in acute care hospital setting
Certification/Registration
BLS (CPR) at hire date, required, or within 90 days of hire
Other Skills & Knowledge
Strong verbal and written communication
Strong assessment, time management, and critical thinking
skills
Interacts effectively with a variety of people and situations at
all levels of the organization
The assessment, care, and treatment will be consistent with the
specific age-related needs of the patient. Including
neonatal/infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric adult
patients
Skills and knowledge of human behavior and clinical aspects of
medical Social Work
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO,
tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are
just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers,
including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate
care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of
your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to
pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience
through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're
expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it
all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a
positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step
with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid
to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part
of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we
encourage you to apply.
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