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CC Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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What they do
A Healthcare Social Worker provides individuals and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
$66,123 / year median in Utah
+22% projected growth
Job Description
CC Licensed Clinical Social Worker Holy Cross Hospital West Valley - 3.6 West Valley City, UT Job Details Full-time $30.10 - $44.77 an hour 13 hours ago Qualifications Medicare Licensed Clinical Social Worker Community resource coordination in health services social work Master's degree Medicaid health insurance Medicaid Full Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will coordinate and implement post-discharge plans in close coordination with Case Managers, utilizing the Extended Care Information Network (ECIN). Every day you will manage patient discharge processes, provide essential advocacy for patients, and facilitate referrals to critical community resources, ensuring seamless transitions of care and comprehensive support. To be successful in this role, you will be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in discharge planning and community resource navigation. Your strong organizational skills, ability to utilize ECIN, and commitment to patient advocacy are essential for effective care coordination. Assesses patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of records, and interfacing with interdisciplinary team and caregivers to ensure appropriate referrals. Facilitates discharge planning working with patient, families, and treatment team making any needed referrals/arrangements and documenting actions. Assesses patient/family emotional, social, and financial needs and assists in setting up community resources to meet these needs. Assesses/reassesses patient's clinical and psychosocial status, premorbid status, community services utilized, and diagnosis and treatment plan per Case Management referral. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement holistic, individualized plan of care. Provides support to patients and families who are having difficulty coping effectively with changing medical conditions. This is an exciting opportunity for a behavioral health clinician who is passionate about meeting patients where they are and providing meaningful, patient-centered mental health care throughout their hospital journey . This position serves as a therapist within the hospital, supporting patients from the moment a behavioral health need is identified through crisis intervention, treatment, and inpatient care. Clinicians will conduct level-of-care assessments, provide crisis intervention and disposition planning, and follow an inpatient therapy caseload , allowing them to work face-to-face with patients throughout different stages of their behavioral health journey. The role includes facilitating therapeutic groups, providing individual support and interventions, and working closely with providers, nursing, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure each patient's mental health needs are heard, understood, and addressed. We are looking for a clinician who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys variety, values teamwork, and brings a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to care . This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful connections with patients while helping create a safe, supportive, and therapeutic experience during some of their most vulnerable moments. Job Requirements Required Master's Degree Soical work Licensed Clinical Social Worker Knowledge of community resources used for discharge planning, hospital operations, excellent communication/presentation skills Knowledge of third party payment systems, Medicare/Medicaid programs Maintains current knowledge base of community services through continuing education Where You'll Work As one of the busiest ERs in Utah, Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley is known for offering a broad spectrum of medical services and specialty clinics to care for the diverse healthcare needs of our growing community. We are on a mission to provide the highest quality health care services with compassion and respect and demonstrate this daily with proactive, focused, caring interactions that comfort, inform and promote healing among patients, families, and co-workers. We believe in doing what's right. We treat our employees fairly, work hard, use resources wisely, and are constantly striving to improve the quality and safety of care we deliver to our patients. We offer a Level III trauma center, STEMI cardiac receiving center, Certified stroke treatment center, and orthopedics specializing in helping athletes recover from sports related injuries. Pay Range $30.10 - $44.77 /hour