**Req Number** 187564

Shift Details

Varied

Job Description

Provides case and group work services to patients and/or their families during patient's Hospital stay. Ensures continuity of medical care by referral to appropriate follow-up services.

Job Responsibility

*1.Provides direct service to patients and their families using a variety of social work modalities in order to help clients maximize their functioning.

*2.Community resources, community meetings may be required.

*3.Advocates on behalf of the client to ensure maximum access to health care.

*4.Maintains appropriate professional patient care documentation as defined by hospital policies and procedures.

*5.Functions in a consultative and educative capacity with all pertinent individuals or agencies that impact on patients.

*6.Prepares materials for supervisory conferences.

*7.May direct the activities of paraprofessional s...