PalliativeOnc Social Worker II

175581

Summary

Professional Social Worker assesses patient / family needs in order to perform appropriate interventions to support patient / family in the continuum of care.

Works collaboratively with the health care team and in the emergency department to facilitate appropriate and efficient discharge planning.

Education

Must have a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).

Licensure / Certification

Must have current Indiana LSW or LCSW license. For those employed to work in the oncology department, oncology certified social worker is preferred.

Experience

Preferred additional discharge planning or medical social work experience. Preferred previous work experience in the hospital setting.

Other Qualifications

Demonstrates understanding of managed care concepts. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must have excellent people skills and the ability to problem solve efficiently and effectively.

Must be available to work flexible hours, assuming on-call duties on weekends and other times when deemed necessary. Must be available to respond within a reasonable length of time.

Why Parkview?

We have everything you’re looking for in a career; great compensation and benefits; skill development and career advancement programs and more.

At Parkview, we are committed to providing excellent care to each patient within our clinics and medical practices. The success of this mission begins with care team members like you.

• Benefits : Health benefits, paid time off, employee assistance, community vendor discounts, payroll deduction options
• Sign-on bonus : For certified and uncertified Medical Assistants, LPN’s, and RN’s hired in part-time and full-time positions.
• Education : Clinical Orientation, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement
• Growth : Parkview’s Medical Assistant Advancement Pathway (MAAP)
• Culture : World-class teamwork, Personalized health journeys for co-workers and family members

Parkview is 14,000 strong

Parkview Health is a not-for-profit, community-based health system serving northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. Our mission is to improve health and inspire well-being in the communities we serve.

As the region’s largest employer, Parkview Health employees more than 14,000 co-workers and includes 10 hospitals with an extensive network of primary care and specialty care physicians.

We strive to embrace diversity and inclusion among our co-workers and offer a range of resources to advance you in your personal and professional journey.

Our physicians, leaders and co-workers work together to create an excellent experience for every person, every day. With multiple non-clinical and clinical employment opportunities, you are sure to find your passion and discover your life-changing career today within the Parkview Health system.

To talk to a Parkview recruiter now, text Parkview to 97211.

A culture that just feels right.

At Parkview, we are known for our quality of care, innovation and collaboration among all care team members. Our culture can be seen and felt when walking through our front door and continues into the clinical care areas and administrative offices.

Our nurses and leadership display shared values, friendliness, genuine compassion and a dedication to providing excellent care to every person, every day.

But this caring continues beyond our doors as well. As a mission-driven, not-for-profit health system, Parkview also gives back to the community.

Each year, we sponsor numerous outreach initiatives to address the health priorities of our region. Because at Parkview, we believe in better not just for patients, but for the entire community.