Social Worker/PRN (Leatherman Behavioral Health Pavilion)
- MUSC Health
- South Carolina, USA
Job Description
Job Description Summary
Excellent opportunity for a PRN Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) MUSC Leatherman Behavioral Healthcare Pavilion!Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
PRNCost Center
CC005493 LBH - Case MgmtPay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
Health-26Scheduled Weekly Hours
8Work Shift
Job Description
Interviews patients and relatives to obtain social history relevant to medical problems and planning. Assists patients with environmental difficulties that interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Serves as liaison between medical and nursing staffs, patients, relatives and appropriate outside agencies. Interprets and assists in resolving social problems that relate to medical condition and/or hospitalization. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work
Education:
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
Experience:
Minimum one year of job related experience preferred in an acute care setting
Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations
Knowledge of community resources.
Licensures/Certifications:
Current South Carolina License.
Current BLS
Additional Job Description
The MUSC Health Leatherman Pavilion features will include:
A rapid access center to provide walk-in triage and assessment and offer transition to care.
Telepsychiatry services to strengthen access to psychiatric services throughout the region.
Sixteen adult and four adolescent beds for crisis services to rapidly stabilize patients.
Outpatient adult and pediatric behavioral health clinics.
A 63-bed inpatient psychiatric unit to treat patients needing more acute care, including the transfer of the 23 psychiatric hospital beds at the McLeod Behavioral Health Center in Darlington to the new facility.
The behavioral health center develops individualized treatment plans. Services and treatments include:
Services
Mental Health Services
Addiction Services
Therapy
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