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Medical Social Worker (32hrs, Days)

Kaiser

Salem, OR
11 days ago

Job Description

Join Kaiser as a Medical Social Worker, where you'll provide essential psychosocial assessments and support to members. Help individuals navigate their healthcare experience, while promoting respect for individuality and cultural differences. Be part of a collaborative medical team that values patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to support members
  • Assist members in developing effective healthcare plans
  • Promote patient-centered, multi-disciplinary care
  • Document services and Social Work plans as per policy
  • Participate in program development and educational activities

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of Social Work experience in a relevant setting
  • Masters degree in social work from an accredited university
  • State credentials required at hire
  • Basic Life Support certification within 3 months of hire
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of professional Social Work experience
  • LCSW certification
  • Working knowledge of KPNW services and benefits
  • Expertise with short term counseling interventions
  • Demonstrated leadership ability in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Advanced knowledge of local and national healthcare resources