Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is a 336 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Seattle Washington. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients and emergency department patients. The functions of the Licensed Clinical Social Worker includes crisis intervention, patient/family intervention, high risk screening, brief counseling, referring for financial or other identified resource needs, arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed, arrange post-acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high-risk patients are identified.
"We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work."
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
Required
● Master’s degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social
Work Education
● At least 2 Years Post-MSW experience.
Required Licensure and Certifications Required
Washington Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW:WA).
Preferred
● Minimum 5-Year Post-MSW healthcare experience
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training
● Excellent customer service and presentation skills are a must
● Strong interpersonal and written communication skills are essential
● Demonstrated ability to apply analytical and problem solving skills
● Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks or projects effectively
● Ability to work independently as needed with a high degree of detail
orientation.
● Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.