Social Worker

Social Worker

The Social Worker provides direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH). May provide clinical and administrative supervision.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provides individual and family psychotherapy
• Group facilitation, participates in family and treatment team meetings
• Discharge planning
• Community resource knowledge and collaboration
• Psychosocial assessments
• Knowledge of involuntary processes; Knowledge of guardianships, advanced directives, and POAs
• Substance use disorder (SUD) screenings
• SUD discharge planning
• Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) completion
• Post-discharge calls
• Patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9), Columbia-Suicide Rating Scale (C-SSRS), and social determinants of health (SDOH) screenings
• Crisis assessment and referral services
• Successfully participates to complete BSMH and departmental specific training as required

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification:

Licensed as a Social Worker in state of practice (preferred, required within 6 months of hire)

Education:

Bachelors, Social Work (required)

Masters, Social Work or Social Administration (preferred)

Work Experience:

1 year in social or human services setting. (required)

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.