Social Worker, MSW - Pediatric Hospital Violence Intervention
SSM Health
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MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
**Worker Type:**
Regular
**Job Highlights:**
· Department: Pediatrics
· Sign On Bonus: $10,000
· Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift
· No Weekends / No Holidays
· Starting Pay: $28.36· Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
· Location: Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - STL
This position involves comprehensive engagement with patients, including hospital, home, and school visits, to provide support and intervention in cases of violence. We are seeking someone who can manage a caseload of approximately 12-15 patients, ensuring each individual receives the attention and care they need.
The ideal candidate for this position would hold a LCSW or LMSW, demonstrating a strong foundation in social work principles and a commitment to the well-being of those affected by violence.
It is an opportunity that involves collaborating with other St. Louis Hospitals and Washington University.
**Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.
**Job Summary:**
Provides social work assistance to patients and families as related to social determinants of health.
**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Interviews patients, assesses priorities and documents case activity.
+ May consult with members of the multi-disciplinary team in liaison with community resources to support the patient's treatment.
+ Assists patients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
+ Develops and maintains working relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies and seeks creative means to assist the patient with his/her needs.
+ Active participant with other members of the team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
+ Master's degree in Social Work
EXPERIENCE
+ No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
+ Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking.
+ Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
+ Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
+ Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
+ Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping.
+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
+ Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
+ Occasional driving.
+ Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
+ None
**Department:**
8457000010 Trauma Ctr Admin
**Work Shift:**
Variable Shift (United States of America)
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
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