Social Worker, MSW

Overview

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville

• Social Worker - SSM Health - Saint Joseph Hospital - Wentzville

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville

Worker Type:
Regular

• Social Worker - SSM Health - Saint Joseph Hospital - Wentzville
• Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
• Weekend rotation is required
• Experience working with adolescents and adults is required
• Master s degree in social work is required

Provides social work assistance to patients and families as related to social determinants of health.

Primary Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, assesses priorities and documents case activity.
• May consult with members of the multi-disciplinary team in liaison with community resources to support the patient s treatment.
• Assists patients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
• Develops and maintains working relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies and seeks creative means to assist the patient with his/her needs.
• Active participant with other members of the team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Master s degree in Social Work

• No experience required

• Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional driving.
• Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.

• None

Psych Social Services

Day Shift (United States of America)

40

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options:
  Daily Pay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: upfront tuition coverage through Flex Path Funded for eligible team members.

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