Nebraska Medicine

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a talented individual to join us a Medical Social Worker for our Casual shift.. This is a casual position- Weekday shift Primary weekday coverage with opportunities for weekend coverage as needed. Certified Social Worker (CSW) by Nebraska law OR Provisional Certified Master of Social Work (PCMSW) required.. Geriatric department specific - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for non-geriatric departments preferred.

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Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Nebraska Medicine is seeking a talented individual to join us a Medical Social Worker for our Casual shift. Position Highlights: <ul><li>Benefit of being part of a large Social Work department led by Social Workers.</li><li>Fast paced position coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to discharge patients to the next level of care.</li><li>Supportive counseling in relation to adjustment of acute medical events</li><li>Experience in medical setting preferred but not required.</li></ul> Shift: <ul><li>This is a casual position- Weekday shift Primary weekday coverage with opportunities for weekend coverage as needed</li></ul> Why Nebraska Medicine: <ul><li>Our shared values reflect who we are and why we're here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing.</li><li>Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement</li><li>Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care</li><li>Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of American's top employers and the best employer in Nebraska</li></ul> Job Duties: Provide support and intervention to ensure assistance for patients and families with personal and/or environmental difficulties which predispose illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Be a part of a consultive service to focus on the social, psychological, rehabilitative, protective and financial needs of patients to coordinate care Required Qualifications: •Master's degree in social work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited university required. •Minimum of two years of experience in social work required. •Knowledge of professional guidelines regarding confidentiality of client and staff information required. •Competent in the use of a variety of computer applications, including Microsoft Excel and Word required. •Ability to work effectively with diverse patient groups and their families required. •Must demonstrate excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing required. •Must demonstrate personal traits of a high-level commitment, motivation and energy, team orientation, and professionalism required. •Knowledge of health care services and resources required. •Ability to work independently required. •Strong analytical skills required. •Certified Social Worker (CSW) by Nebraska law OR Provisional Certified Master of Social Work (PCMSW) required. •Geriatric department specific - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required. Preferred Qualifications: •Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for non-geriatric departments preferred. Recruiter Contact Jana Whitmarsh jwhitmarsh@nebraskamed.com Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.

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