At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care. GENERAL SUMMARY AND PURPOSE:
Provide advocacy, education, timely bio-psycho-social and environmental interventions for patients and families as appropriate to achieve an optimal level of care. In addition to fulfilling social work duties, roles and responsibilities, the Social Work Lead is responsible for providing administrative and management support to Social Work staff, facilitating staff development through orientation, education, and case review, performing policy and procedure review and revision, facilitating TJC and CMS preparedness and support.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Those colleagues hired before January 1, 2020 must provide licensure or proof of application in process in their secondary state by August 28, 2020.
Individuals hired in this role after January 1, 2020, must provide licensure or proof of application in their secondary state by August 28, 2020 or within six months of hire, whichever date is later.
Master's degree in Social Work. Master Social Worker (MSW) with preference for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Two years' experience in hospital or medical social work.
Adhere to the National association of Social Work (NASW) code of ethics and the State Licensure Board of ethics.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.