Social Worker at Rochester Regional Health – ROCHESTER, New York

Job Title: Social Worker
Department: Social Work
Location: ElderONE- assisting all locations
Hours Per Week: 20
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Days 10a-2pm with flexibility

SUMMARY:

As a Social Worker, you play an important and trusted role in the lives of patients and their family. You are an integral part of their care and recovery.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Determine patient needs through rounds, chart review, patient/family interviews and team conferences.

• Coordinate multidisciplinary and agency case conferences; work with care managers to advocate for patient/family to obtain approval for insurance coverage.

• Manage referrals related to patients at risk and determine appropriate intervention strategies and document as implemented; ensure inappropriate referrals are channeled correctly and documented.

• Coordinate assessments and develop care plan in accordance with accepted social work policy

• implement plan of intervention preparatory to discharge or initiate continued care plan.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master of Social Work

• Valid NYS Drivers License

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licensed Master of Social Work

EDUCATION:

• BS: Social Work (Required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

PAY RANGE: $24.75 - $34.00

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.