Location
Tacoma, WA, United States
Posted on
Nov 29, 2017
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Supervisor, Social Work Emergency department Social Work Full-time Days St. Joseph Medical Center','Full-time','Clinical Support','Days','Days','80','80','Occasional','Occasional','WASHINGTON-TACOMA-ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER','','!*!CHI Franciscan Health has exciting and rewarding careers with competitive salaries and benefits. We are a family of hospitals, health care services, and medical providers delivering compassionate care to people throughout the South Puget Sound. We are part of Catholic Health Initiatives, one of the largest not-for-profit health care systems in the country. Our mission is to deliver high quality care that meets our patients' medical needs while providing emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. We believe this three-part approach — physical, emotional, and spiritual — is essential to healing the whole person. Come join our team!
Job Summary:
This job is responsible for planning, supervising and evaluating daily operations associated with medical/mental health social work, counseling and/or related services for the assigned Emergency Department (ED). Work is conducted in accordance with established business objectives, applicable accreditation/regulatory requirements and professional standards for the clinical discipline. An incumbent ensures the delivery of quality and cost-effective patient care, and is also responsible for maintaining optimum staffing levels, supervising the work of professional social work staff, addressing performance management issues and assisting employees in performing professional activities which include assessing and providing support/intervention for the social/emotional needs of patients and their families to facilitate continuity of care and services.
Work requires knowledge of the concepts, professional standards and methodologies applicable to the social work discipline, and of applicable regulatory requirements sufficient to ensure quality and compliant patient care and to exercise judgment and critical thinking in resolving complex issues. Also requires expertise in supervising and evaluating the work of professional staff. Major decisions are subject to the review and approval of higher-level management.
Adheres to and exhibits CHI Franciscan Health’s Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.','!*!Education/Work Experience Requirements:
Master’s degree in Social Work, Social Welfare or related behavioral science field, and five years of directly related work experience that would demonstrate attainment of the requisite job knowledge/abilities.
Licensure/Certification:
Agency Affiliated Counselor or one of the following:
LICSW – Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (Preferred)
LMHC – Licensed Mental Health Counselor
LMFT – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
LASW – Licensed Advanced Social Worker
Active membership in the National Association of Social Workers is preferred.
','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0140469','CHI-Franciscan System Services','Supervisor, Social Work Emergency department Social Work Full-time Days St. Joseph Medical Center
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