Purpose . No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place. Excellence . We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service. Team Spirit. We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment. Award Winning Performance. We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH SGMC
has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into- including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below: Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee discounts Company paid life insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Tuition Reimbursement On-the-job training and skills development Opportunities for growth and advancement Employee Assistance Program
JOB LOCATION
: Berrien Campus
DEPARTMENT
BER - GPU
SCHEDULE
Full Time, Day Shift, M-F
POSITION SUMMARY
Works as part of an interdisciplinary team to facilitate the delivery of services to patients/families. Coordinates the discharge planning process. Coordinates individual, family, and group counseling sessions. Uses assessment skills to accurately identify patients' needs and demonstrates the ability to provide safe, therapeutic environment for all ages, pediatric, youth, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Participates in patient/family teaching. Uses teaching literature and techniques for different age groups and learning needs.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Master's Degree in Social Work. Licensure LMSW required. LCSW preferred. Previous experience as an LMSW in a hospital setting strongly preferred. Experience with psychiatric patients preferred. Ability to communicate clearly with a diverse population of patients/family units of all ages, variety of cultures, etc. Good organization, prioritization, and problem solving skills. Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of personnel at all levels within and external to the organization. Ability to interpret and implement the policies and procedures of SGMC Health, regulatory agencies' standards and rules, reimbursement rules, etc. Flexible in work schedule. Computer skills required.