RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs functions related to enhancing the social and emotional functioning of patients and their families within The Queen's Medical Center (QMC) and/or out-patient services. Performs duties in accordance with departmental and Medical Center policies and procedures.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Essential:

seeing, hearing, speaking, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods.

Frequent:

standing, sitting, walking, lifting and carrying usual weight of 2 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level, repetitive arm/hand motions.

Occasional:

stooping/bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, twisting body, finger dexterity, frequent gripping of an object. ? Operates computer, telephone, copier, facsimile, typewriter; cellular, pager, and other office type equipment.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. Exposed to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. May be subjected to emotionally charged situations which may compromise physical safety. Motor vehicle may be required based on area of assignment.

VI. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Master's degree in Social Work. Current Hawaii State license as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Hawaii State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred. Current BLS/HCP certification.

B. EXPERIENCE

One (1) year experience in an acute care facility or specialty highly preferred. Assignment to The Queen's Care Coalition Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) certification preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet Your Health.

Our Legacy Our Mission:

To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai'i.

Our Values:

Compassion guides our actions Aloha inspires us in all that we do Respect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all Excellence is our quest