Overview The M Health Fairview Care Coordination team has an immediate opening for a Social Worker- MSW to support the team at the Masonic Cancer Center at the University of MN Clinics and Surgery Center in Minneapolis, MN. This is a 1.0 FTE (80 hours per two week pay period) benefits-eligible opening. M Health Fairview offers a competitive benefits package including medical/dental, 401k/403b with employer match, tuition reimbursement, and PTO! For details, please visit our benefits page by clicking here! This position is onsite with an opportunity for 1 day/week remote work. Clinic coverage assignments based on clinical need and subject to change. Responsibilities Job Description The Social Worker- MSW completes mental health assessments, crisis evaluation and counseling and psychosocial assessment of patients, for post hospital discharge needs. Assists patients with short-term counseling and planning following medical crisis. Ensures appropriate decision makers are informed of and involved in treatment planning. Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards. * Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements. * Evaluates psychosocial information (including social, psychosocial, emotional, financial, and other related factors) to determine an appropriate action/discharge plan. * Assists physician with diagnoses related to mental health and chemical dependency. * Documents patient information in EHR and/or other electronic system in accordance with program standards, department policies/procedures. * Assists patient/family in utilizing appropriate community resources. * Performs supportive counseling to assist patient/families in adjusting to disability and illness and for realistic planning for post hospital care. * Completes coding of assessments and evaluations for billing Qualifications Required Credentials : Master’s degree in social work from an Accredited Social Work Program. Current Licensed Social Worker (LSW) through Minnesota Board of Social Work Experience: 3 to 5 years hospital social work experience. This experience may be substituted with direct clinical experience. Knowledge: Knowledge of DSM IV categories and criteria. Preferred Experience: Prior Medical Oncology Social work experience is preferred. Other Skills We Desire: Excellent customer service, public relations and communication skills Ability to prioritize and work with a fluctuation in workload while working independently Ability to adapt to change and engage in ongoing process improvement Flexibility to work at other sites is encouraged We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. EEO Statement EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status