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Social Worker II (LMSW)-PRN
HM Texas Medical Center - Main Tower · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
NegotiationExcelCustomer SupportPatient CareResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingTime ManagementMicrosoft Office
About the role
- This position uses case management skills to help patients and their families address and resolve the social, financial and psychological problems related to their health condition.
- This position serves as a hospital-wide, service-line leader for psychosocial related issues, complex discharge planning activities, and population disease management.
- Uses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients and families and communicates the discharge plan, facilitating transitions and hand-offs.
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work from accredited university
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
Skills
- Knowledge of community resources and health care financial and payer issues, and eligibility for state, local and federal programs
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors, and patients and their families
- Well versed in computer skills of the entire Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word)
- Critical thinking, collaboration, negotiation, and mediation skills
- Time management and prioritization skills
Benefits
- Two of Houston Methodist's primary academic affiliates are among the nation's leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
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