Social Worker MSW (Per Diem) - Med/Surg

organization of social work activities. Provides social work services to patients and their families with psychosocial needs. To assure patients receive benefit from medical and/or psychiatric care and post-hospital planning. Psychosocial evaluation -- identification of problems affecting optimal patient care and the development of a treatment plan Crisis intervention Individual and family counseling Discharge planning and case coordination Interdisciplinary discussion of psychosocial implications of illness including consultation regarding treatments and resources designed to solve the problems of the patients Develops and maintains productive relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies Initiates program planning and development in assigned services/programs Performs other related duties as directed This is a Per Diem position. Qualifications Experience Requirements: 2 years of Clinical Social Work experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred Med/Surg experience preferred Educational Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of Social Work with a master's degree Licenses/Certifications: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (CA LCSW) preferred