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  • Social Worker

    IHC Health Services 4.4company rating

    Medical social worker job in American Fork, UT

    The Social Work Care Manager I utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the appropriate care team, and assess crisis situations to provide clinical counseling, diagnosis, brief therapeutic interventions, and necessary resources or referrals. This role also includes providing individual and family treatment as indicated. The position works collaboratively with patients, their support persons, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties. To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer a $1000 sign on bonus to those that have 1+ year of experience. (External applicants only.) Job Specifics Pay Range: $38.77 - $59.82 Non Exempt Benefits Eligible: Yes FTE: Part time Shift: Variable Shift Click learn about additional Intermountain benefits Essential Functions Assessment & Screening: Evaluates patients for transition planning, mental health, substance use, and goals of care. Care Coordination: Develops and monitors care plans, addressing social determinants of health and community resources. Behavioral Health Support: Uses motivational interviewing and therapeutic techniques to promote mental health care including women's services, behavioral change, trauma informed care, and substance use disorders. Therapeutic Intervention: Provides brief individual, group, and family therapy, plus psychosocial assessments. Diagnosis & Referrals: Identifies mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and connect patients to services. Education & Advocacy: Trains staff, educates patients, and advocates for rights and care access through facilitating safe transitions of care to the community. Team Collaboration: Works with healthcare teams, insurers, and community providers for quality care. Quality & Compliance: Leads improvement initiatives, tracks key metrics, and ensures policy adherence. Advanced Care Planning: Facilitates clinical goals of care discussions with patients, families, and teams. Minimum Qualifications Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution (degree verification required). Current state licensure, as applicable, is obtained prior to or upon completion of required supervision hours. (CSW/LCSW) Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet software. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills. Caregivers whose duties require them to conduct home or community visits must maintain current BLS certification, have a current driver's license, current auto insurance, an acceptable driving record and reliable transportation. Preferred Qualifications Case Management Certification. Experience in clinical care management, social work, or working with third-party payers. Demonstrated understanding of care management principles and practices. Demonstrated understanding of health insurance products and related processes. Demonstrated understanding of coding, episode of care, and length of stay guidelines. Ability to work independently, demonstrate self-motivation, maintain a positive attitude, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs. Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc. May have the same physical requirements as those of clinical or patient care jobs, when the leader takes clinical shifts. For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. Location: Intermountain Health American Fork Hospital, Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital Work City: Provo Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $38.77 - $59.82 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $38.8-59.8 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
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  • Medical Social Worker Part-Time

    Health Watch Provo

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job SummaryWe are looking for a qualified Medical Social Worker to join our team! You will play a crucial role in evaluating patients and developing individual treatment plans in collaboration with patient's physicians. Operating with professional expertise and deep care for patients, you are a natural problem solver and self-starter. You enjoy working in fast-paced environments that afford you the autonomy to bring your best. Responsibilities Implement standards of care for medical social work services Participate in patients' plans of care. Perform patient evaluations and help develop a treatment plan with patients' physicians Assess the psychosocial status of the patients as related to their illness Make follow-up visits to assess and continue the plans of care Plan interventions based on patient's needs and findings Maintain accurate and up-to-date records Qualifications Master's degree in social work Minimum one year of experience in health care and social work Current CPR certification Valid driver's license Psych experience is a plus The Homecare & Hospice Association of Utah is our State's trade association for home health, hospice, and personal care providers, and a voice for the patients/clients served by our members. Professionals hired by our provider members include Nurses, CNAs, Caregivers, PTs/PTAs, OTs/COTAs/, SLPs, Social Workers, Medical Directors, Billers/Coders, Chaplains, Administrators, Office Professionals & More! Is an in-home care career right for you? Find job listings below or email us at ************* to learn more about a future in one of the industries that we represent. Disclaimer Jobs are posted by independently owned and operated provider agencies. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of the agency. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the agency location. This aggregate job board is hosted by the Homecare and Hospice Association of Utah (HHAU). HHAU does not have access to candidate information and is not responsible for any of the job postings other than those posted for positions where HHAU is the employer.
    $47k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Social Worker

    Spark Recruiting

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Home Health Social Worker **MSW, SSW, or LCSW Required** Pay: $30-35/hour We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to provide support to the geriatric community through Home Health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing end of life support, offering community resources, and discussing care goals with patients. This position will be full-time in the Salt Lake City area. You are paid for drive time and mileage! Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with the internal team and those offering patient support Organize schedule in an efficient manner to travel to assigned visits Provide helpful resources and discuss care goals with elderly patients Navigate end of life issues that require support and attention Offer crisis management support during difficult situations Qualifications: MSW required Valid driver's license Experience with geriatric community preferred, not required This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on those nearing the end of their life and in need of acute care and support. Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): Do you have a Master of Social Work and prepared to visit patients in their home by driving around in your own vehicle? Work Location: On the road
    $30-35 hourly 15d ago
  • Vivage - Social Worker - Salt Lake City, UT

    Vivage

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    ● Do you effectively communicate with people? ● Are you passionate about people's overall health and well-being? ● Are you an individual who takes responsibility and follows through? ● Do you naturally love to care for people? This position will be based in Salt Lake City, UT (Millcreek) @ Spring Creek Healthcare. At Vivage, we're recognized as a national leader driving high quality service innovation for seniors and value for our investors. "Vivage” means "celebrating aging” inspiring our focus to create innovative and customer-driven models filled with personalized and meaningful living experiences. We are a senior health care, solution driven company which provides right care….. right place…..right time. Our Mission, Vision and Pillars of Commitment have come from our collective personal awareness and professional dedication to the importance of each person we serve, each employee we work with, and each business partner we have. At Vivage we bridge today's healthcare opportunities with innovative strategies and solutions. Engaging Culture ~ Competitive Pay ~ Growth Opportunities ~ Great Benefits ~ Family Environment OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE The primary responsibility of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service program following the current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern long term care and assisted living facilities. You are entrusted to ensure that the medically related and emotional social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 100% % time Interview residents, or family members, on admission to obtain social history, and assess memory and depression Facilitate care conferences with IDT, patient, and family on admission to review and discuss plan of care Coordinate with community agencies, such as home health, palliative care, hospice, and durable medical equipment companies to establish safe discharge plans Assist with planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Social Services Department Assist with developing and implementing policies and procedures for the identification of the medically related and emotional needs of the resident May assist with Access-A-Ride and Assisted Living applications Communicate the department's policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, etc Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident Maintain a quality working relationship with the medical profession and other health related facilities Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response on treatment plans Compile and maintain a social service directory listing Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary Assist with reviewing and developing a plan for social service deficiencies noted during survey inspections Make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures to the Administrator Assist in developing and maintaining a community and social services file of agencies and organizations and organizations that provide assistance to residents Demonstrate a passion for caring as evidenced by interaction with co-workers, residents, families, and visitors Performs all other duties as requested SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served Must be knowledgeable of laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to hospital and nursing facility administrative procedures Must be knowledgeable of computer systems, system applications, and other office equipment EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree from an approved school of Social Work Experience with discharge planning is required Familiarity with community outreach and following up with referrals via phone Some long term care experience preferred Vivage is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $42k-66k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Social Worker - Utah Crisis Line (CSW, LCSW, ACMHC, CMHC)

    University of Utah Health

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA Under the oversight of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) this position provides psychological and social support to patients and families and may be responsible for integrating counseling services with overall patient care. The Social Worker assists patients in meeting their psychosocial needs whether it be, the supervised practice of mental health therapy or facilitating patient adjustment in treatment, hospitalization or transition into the community after therapy. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities Evaluates patients through interviews and psychosocial assessments in order to establish and develop treatment plans and treatment goals in conjunction with the licensed treatment team. Administers approved counseling which involves social work assessments, counseling and/or treatment to patients, families or significant others. Identifies and provides outreach in the form of information and referrals for community resources to patients and families such as shelter, transportation, future treatment plans and financial assistance. Develops and provides stress management/wellness treatment plans for inpatient and outpatient populations. May perform some Case Management duties. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to perform the essential functions of the job outlined above. Care is appropriate to the population served. Demonstrated human relations and effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team, problem solve, and resolve conflicts for individuals, couples and groups. Ability to identify and arrange community resources that provide individualized assistance for patients, which may involve post-treatment financial assistance, shelter and transportation. Ability to make recommendations based upon experience regarding policy and delivery of service. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Demonstrate the knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Qualifications Qualifications Licenses Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. One of the following Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) certificate for clinical practice in the State of Utah. Current license to practice as a Certified Social Worker in the State of Utah. * Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department. Qualifications (Preferred) Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects while providing patient care to those requiring psychiatric care. Physical Requirements Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Speaking
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Palliative Care Social Worker - Salt Lake City, UT

    Home Caregivers Partnership LLC

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Provide exceptional care to Canyon Palliative Care patients, families, referral sources and prospective clients and patients. Perform initial contact with new patients and adhere to ongoing visits determined by patient and family needs. Provide support to patient, family, and facility in respect to diagnosis process, housing issues, family dynamics, bereavement, and Advanced Directive choices. Responsible for being knowledgeable with housing availability and insurance standards/application process. QUALIFICATIONS Experience: One Year previous social work experience in healthcare field required. One year previous hospice social work experience preferred. Home Health and Hospice Social work experience preferred. Education: Masters degree in social work or Bachelor's degree in social work. Licensure/Certification: Required Skills / Abilities: Ability to demonstrate respect for people, courteous behavior to fellow employees, patients, patients families, visitors and to the medical staff, and follow the core values of the organization. Ability to accept supervision and guidelines and work cooperatively with others. Ability to follow regulations of Canyon Homecare, Hospice & Palliative Care. Ability to follow policies pertaining to job performance, behavior, dress code and patient care. Ability to be flexible in meeting the needs of varying situations. Ability to ensure that patients' rights are respected. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Must have drivers license and insurance. UNIVERSAL JOB EXPECTATIONS Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or is a logical assignment of the position. Maximizing Service to Customers - identifies and responds to needs and expectations of all customers, both internal and external, delivers quality service and care in a timely and efficient manner, is seen as a true ambassador of customer service. Innovation/Continuous Improvement of Operations - delivers high quality results on time, contributes to departmental/organizational quality and/or process improvement efforts, actively promotes innovation, speed and change in improving processes, and programs or services. Social/Financial Responsibilities - demonstrates justice and social responsibility, works efficiently, utilizes all resources in a cost-effective manner, adheres to organization's policies and procedures, actively seeks ways to reduce cost and conserve resources to improve results. Accountability - makes effective decisions, accepts responsibility for decisions, adapts quickly to changing conditions and needs, adds value to the organization by going beyond boundaries of own job to improve organizational performance. Job Standards - maintains current and appropriate licensure and certification to meet job requirements. Annual safety (OSHA), health, education, compliance and HIPAA requirements are met on time. Health and Safety Plan - wears proper clothes/shoes per dress code, takes appropriate safety precautions, demonstrates good body mechanics, plans lifting projects, and gets help when appropriate. Infection Control - perform all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves, and proper disposal of soiled materials. Attendance - demonstrates concerns for patients and co-workers by being prepared to work on time. Patient Privacy - demonstrates work practices that maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. Follows Serenity Hospice & Palliative Cares policy requirements relating to release or access of protected health information. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Develops a comprehensive social history and psychosocial assessment that includes the patient's problems and strengths and preferences, including cultural, religious, and ethnic background and implications for the care plan. Helps patients and their families (in their social, racial, ethnic, and cultural context) cope with the transition to Palliative and/or hospice. Provide assistance with advance directives. Involve patient, families, and facility in care planning and determine plan of care including frequency of in-person visits and tele-visits . Provides linkage with appropriate community resources by maintaining knowledge of other systems, making referrals, and identifying unmet needs. Provides patients and families with crisis management services. Assists patients and families with financial questions and make appropriate referrals. May need to assist with complete healthcare applications for financial support. Maintain appropriate communication with other staff members, patient and family members, including answering questions, discussing patient care and providing emotional support to patients and family. Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Group members including mobile group staff. Actively participate in IDT meetings ongoing and identify patients who may benefit with other services such as; Home Health, Hospice and Private care giving. Address and meet patient's physical, emotional, spiritual, and psycho/social needs. Promote patient's rights; maintain privacy and confidentiality. Identify ethical issues and refer to appropriate resources. Maintain safe, clean and therapeutic environment for patients. Document care provided or other information in keeping with department policies. To be completed within 24 hours of contact/visit. Communicate effectively and tactfully. Practice careful, efficient, and no-wasteful use of supplies. Follows policies with regard to tardiness, attendance, dress code and use of time. We offer flexible scheduling and a generous Paid Time Off plan for our full time employees. We also offer highly competitive compensation rates plus health, dental and vision insurance. Canyon Home Care & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer Female/Veteran/Disabled/Minority
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Commonspirit Health

    Medical social worker job in Layton, UT

    Where You'll Work We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. Founded in 1976, Holy Cross Hospital - Davis has grown into a 220-bed hospital of choice for the flourishing communities of northern Utah. Over the years we have enhanced our care by offering a broad range of services, advanced medical technology, and a comfortable, convenient patient experience. To meet the needs of northern Utah's growing population, we opened a brand-new 16,000-square-foot healthcare facility in Roy, known as the Weber Campus. The Weber Campus, which is convenient for patients in Ogden, Roy, and other neighborhoods west of I-15, currently offers emergency care, radiology, mammography and 24/7 laboratory services. Located in the northern portion of the Wasatch Front and only minutes from Hill Airforce Base, you can enjoy quick access to Ogden, Salt Lake City, Antelope Island State Park, hiking, biking, and the beautiful outdoor activities that Utah is known for. Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. The Masters Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for hospitalized and emergency department patients. The functions of the Masters Social Worker include: crisis intervention, patient/family intervention, high-risk screening, brief counseling, referrals for financial or other identified resource needs, arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed, arrange post-acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high-risk patients are identified. Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education 1-Year Post-MSW experience or Social Work internship in a clinical or medical setting. Preferred Minimum 3-Year Post-MSW healthcare experience Physical Demand Level: Light This role requires availability on Fridays and rotation on weekends.
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Common Spirit

    Medical social worker job in Layton, UT

    Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. The Masters Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for hospitalized and emergency department patients. The functions of the Masters Social Worker include: crisis intervention, patient/family intervention, high-risk screening, brief counseling, referrals for financial or other identified resource needs, arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed, arrange post-acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high-risk patients are identified. Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: * Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education * 1-Year Post-MSW experience or Social Work internship in a clinical or medical setting. Preferred Minimum 3-Year Post-MSW healthcare experience * Physical Demand Level: Light This role requires availability on Fridays and rotation on weekends. Where You'll Work We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. Founded in 1976, Holy Cross Hospital - Davis has grown into a 220-bed hospital of choice for the flourishing communities of northern Utah. Over the years we have enhanced our care by offering a broad range of services, advanced medical technology, and a comfortable, convenient patient experience. To meet the needs of northern Utah's growing population, we opened a brand-new 16,000-square-foot healthcare facility in Roy, known as the Weber Campus. The Weber Campus, which is convenient for patients in Ogden, Roy, and other neighborhoods west of I-15, currently offers emergency care, radiology, mammography and 24/7 laboratory services. Located in the northern portion of the Wasatch Front and only minutes from Hill Airforce Base, you can enjoy quick access to Ogden, Salt Lake City, Antelope Island State Park, hiking, biking, and the beautiful outdoor activities that Utah is known for.
    $42k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PS Social Worker, Spec Exper

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    The University Counseling Center ( UCC ) at the University of Utah enthusiastically welcomes applications for a 12-month full-time (40 hours/week) Care Manager to become an integral member of our dynamic multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include: provision of face-to-face care management for students in need of longer term or more specialized treatment, short-term skills-based counseling for students referred to the community, community referral follow-up, supervision of two social work practicum students who support the functions of the care manager, collaboration and outreach with campus partners who provide case management for University of Utah students, and active collaboration with community mental health providers and agencies, including those who offer free and low cost treatment. Other relevant duties as assigned. Candidates must also demonstrate excellent human relations skills and effective verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities Provides case management for students requesting or are recommended for a transfer of care out of UCC services Provides case management for in-house referrals to internal UCC services Provides follow up case management for clients of concern as needed Provides case management for students utilizing university contracted third-party telehealth services Processes requests for reassignments when established UCC clients have not been seen by assigned counselor in over 3 months or longer Facilitate weekly team meeting and participates on UCC Clinical Review Team to provide perspectives from case management services Partner and build relationships with campus and community partners to ease process of establishing care/services for students May provide supervision of undergraduate/graduate students in their provision of UCC case management tasks/services Rotate weekly consultation groups to meet with clinicians re: case management services and mutual clients May provide some individual counseling based on agency needs/demands for services This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead. Minimum Qualifications Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W. ) certificate for clinical practice and two years directly related experience or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team; ability to communicate verbally as well as in writing; and experience with conflict resolution when counseling individuals, couples and groups required. Experience working with community resources, instructing and supervising Social Workers, Interns and other caseworkers preferred. Five years of experience may be required in some areas. An L.C.S.W. is earned after completing 4000 hours of Social Work experience and a passing score on the L.C.S.W. exam. This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers, and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
    $30k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pediatric TeleCrisis Social Service Worker

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Gather psychosocial information to participate in the development and implementation of a plan of care that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. Work collaboratively with patients, patients' family/significant other, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and other involved parties. The SSW will execute these duties under direct clinical supervision. **Job Specifics** + Pay Range Clinical: $29.14 - $44.94 Exempt + Benefits Eligible: Yes + FTE: Full time + Shift: 4 10-hour shifts. Evening/Night position Monday-Thursday + Click learn about additional Intermountain benefits (*********************************** **Job Essentials** + Organize and prioritize daily work by reviewing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility. Complete documentation as required. + Gather psycho-social information for patients and caregivers. + Educate, communicate, and coordinate with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely intake and discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues. + Acts as an advocate on behalf of patients and families, where appropriate, to ensure effective communication with multidisciplinary care team, outside agencies and other resources as necessary. + May provide initial intake, crisis intervention, and adjustment to illness counselingservices as well as appropriate referrals to treatment and/or resources. + May identify patients at risk for potential avoidable delays, extended stay, readmission, financial or complex discharge needs. Coordinate with care providers and leaders to reach optimal solutions. + May maintain an active role in denial prevention. Proactively intervene with payers to prevent inpatient denials. Communicate any necessary information to payers to help appeal existing denials. + May coordinate the discharge planning process from patient admission to departure. Screen for and identify patient needs, develop a discharge plan, and coordinate with internal and external services for care during and after the hospital stay. + Provide support and education to patients, families and staff members on Advance Directives. **Minimum Qualifications** + Bachelors degree from an accredited institution (degree will be verified). + Current state licensure as a Social Services Worker. + Computer skills (email, word processing, and spreadsheets). **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience working with in a healthcare setting. + Hearing/Listening, Manual Dexterity, Seeing, Sitting, Speaking. **Location:** Primary Childrens at Taylorsville **Work City:** Salt Lake City **Work State:** Utah **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $29.14 - $44.94 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $29.1-44.9 hourly 12d ago
  • Medical Social Worker Part-Time

    Health Watch Provo

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are looking for a qualified Medical Social Worker to join our team! You will play a crucial role in evaluating patients and developing individual treatment plans in collaboration with patients physicians. Operating with professional expertise and deep care for patients, you are a natural problem solver and self-starter. You enjoy working in fast-paced environments that afford you the autonomy to bring your best. Responsibilities Implement standards of care for medical social work services Participate in patients plans of care. Perform patient evaluations and help develop a treatment plan with patients physicians Assess the psychosocial status of the patients as related to their illness Make follow-up visits to assess and continue the plans of care Plan interventions based on patient's needs and findings Maintain accurate and up-to-date records Qualifications Masters degree in social work Minimum one year of experience in health care and social work Current CPR certification Valid drivers license Psych experience is a plus
    $47k-62k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Pediatric TeleCrisis Social Service Worker

    IHC Health Services 4.4company rating

    Medical social worker job in Taylorsville, UT

    Gather psychosocial information to participate in the development and implementation of a plan of care that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. Work collaboratively with patients, patients' family/significant other, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and other involved parties. The SSW will execute these duties under direct clinical supervision. Job Specifics Pay Range Clinical: $29.14 - $44.94 Exempt Benefits Eligible: Yes FTE: Full time Shift: 4 10-hour shifts. Evening/Night position Monday-Thursday Click learn about additional Intermountain benefits Job Essentials Organize and prioritize daily work by reviewing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility. Complete documentation as required. Gather psycho-social information for patients and caregivers. Educate, communicate, and coordinate with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely intake and discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues. Acts as an advocate on behalf of patients and families, where appropriate, to ensure effective communication with multidisciplinary care team, outside agencies and other resources as necessary. May provide initial intake, crisis intervention, and adjustment to illness counselingservices as well as appropriate referrals to treatment and/or resources. May identify patients at risk for potential avoidable delays, extended stay, readmission, financial or complex discharge needs. Coordinate with care providers and leaders to reach optimal solutions. May maintain an active role in denial prevention. Proactively intervene with payers to prevent inpatient denials. Communicate any necessary information to payers to help appeal existing denials. May coordinate the discharge planning process from patient admission to departure. Screen for and identify patient needs, develop a discharge plan, and coordinate with internal and external services for care during and after the hospital stay. Provide support and education to patients, families and staff members on Advance Directives. Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree from an accredited institution (degree will be verified). Current state licensure as a Social Services Worker. Computer skills (email, word processing, and spreadsheets). Preferred Qualifications Experience working with in a healthcare setting. Hearing/Listening, Manual Dexterity, Seeing, Sitting, Speaking. Location: Primary Childrens at Taylorsville Work City: Salt Lake City Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $29.14 - $44.94 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $29.1-44.9 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Social Worker - SLC

    Spark Recruiting

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job Description Home Health Social Worker **MSW, SSW, or LCSW Required** Pay: $30-35/hour We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to provide support to the geriatric community through Home Health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing end of life support, offering community resources, and discussing care goals with patients. This position will be full-time in the Salt Lake City area. You are paid for drive time and mileage! Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with the internal team and those offering patient support Organize schedule in an efficient manner to travel to assigned visits Provide helpful resources and discuss care goals with elderly patients Navigate end of life issues that require support and attention Offer crisis management support during difficult situations Qualifications: MSW required Valid driver's license Experience with geriatric community preferred, not required This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on those nearing the end of their life and in need of acute care and support. Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): Do you have a Master of Social Work and prepared to visit patients in their home by driving around in your own vehicle? Work Location: On the road
    $30-35 hourly 15d ago
  • Social Worker MSW - Salt Lake City, UT

    Home Caregivers Partnership LLC

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    A Social Worker provides individuals, families and groups with the psycho-social support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. **MUST HAVE ACTIVE STATE LICENSE** Provide Support to Patients The main role of a Social Worker is to help patients understand, cope with and treat their condition. Social Workers will counsel patients about their illness or disease, participate in treatment plan development, arrange for in-home care personnel and equipment and assist in the scheduling of follow-up visits. They will also ensure that patients are adhering to treatment plans and medical recommendations. Educate and Counsel Families It is just as important to provide support to families of patients, and Social Workers are involved in helping families understand the diagnosed illness or condition and offer counseling to reduce stress and cope with the needs of the patient. Social Workers will assist in all decision-making processes relating to the care of the patient and make referrals as needed. They also offer grief counseling services to families. Assist in Obtaining Various Healthcare Services A Social Worker helps patients work with health insurance companies, community health agencies, transportation services and financial assistance programs. They will help to determine what benefits patients are eligible for and assist in filling out necessary paperwork, such as health insurance forms. REQUIRED SKILLS Candidate must have strong oral and written communication; organizational and problem-solving skills. Candidate must be detail and goal-oriented individuals and possess the ability to work independently and also collaborate with various healthcare representatives and agencies. Candidate must communicate well with doctors, nurses and other healthcare personnel and agencies. Candidate must understand various medical conditions and terminology. Candidate must be able to evaluate the mental, emotional and physical status of patients. Candidate must be skilled in providing bereavement counseling services to families. Candidate must understand federal, state and local healthcare standards and regulations. Candidate must possess current state licensure. Candidate must understand basic technology including the use of tablets and computer applications.
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PS Social Worker, Spec Exper

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Medical social worker job in Salt Lake City, UT

    The University Counseling Center ( UCC ) at The University of Utah enthusiastically welcomes applications for a full-time mental health therapist to become an integral member of our counseling team. Primary responsibilities include providing initial consultations, individual counseling, group therapy, relationship counseling, and crisis counseling to University of Utah students. Opportunities for supervision and training of masters-level social work interns are possible. Counselors may also be asked to provide campus outreach presentations and UCC programming and workshops as needed. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to working effectively from a multicultural and anti-racist orientation with our diverse college student population. Successful completion of a background check is required prior to hire and is paid for by the UCC . ****************************************************** . Priority review date is February 23, 2024. The position may close anytime after that date. Our staff is composed of professionals from psychology, social work, and APRN backgrounds. We have several nationally recognized training programs, including a doctoral psychology internship accredited by the American Psychological Association, a master's internship in Social Work, and practica in Counseling Psychology and Clinical Psychology. As a counseling center, we consistently strive to integrate multiculturalism into the everyday functioning and structure of our agency, including the individual, service, training, organizational, and administrative levels. We advocate a philosophy of acceptance, compassion, and support for those we serve, as well as for each other. For more information about the UCC , please visit ***************************** . The University of Utah is located on the east bench of Salt Lake City, UT. It is the state's oldest and largest institution of higher education and is a major research university. The University offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degrees, including medicine and law, to over 32,000 students. Salt Lake City and the surrounding area have an abundance of cultural and recreational opportunities, including seven ski resorts within 45 minutes. For more information about the University of Utah or Salt Lake City, visit *********************** or ********************* . Free Trax/ UTA is given during employment! An excellent benefits package is included (see ********************************* for a full description of the benefits package): 14.2% employer retirement contribution in addition to employee contributions Paid parental leave (in addition to FMLA ) 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation accruals each month Excellent health insurance options that are both affordable and allow for access to care through the University of Utah health system Tuition benefits Options for short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and HSA / FSA savings plans are available Save money on gas with a free Trax/ UTA pass during employment (see ******************************************************* UTA -School-Pass-Programs/University-of-Utah for more information) Responsibilities Primarily responsible to provide crisis intake assessments, individual, group, couple/relationship counseling, and crisis intervention services. May provide clinical supervision to trainees. Candidates must also demonstrate excellent human relations skills and effective verbal and written communication skills. Other duties as assigned. This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead. Minimum Qualifications Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.*) certificate for clinical practice and two years of directly related experience; demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team; ability to communicate verbally as well as in writing; and experience with conflict resolution when counseling individuals, couples and groups required. Experience working with community resources, instructing and supervising Social Workers, Interns, and other caseworkers preferred. Five years of experience may be required in some areas. *An L.C.S.W. is earned after completing 4000 hours of Social Work experience and a passing score on the L.C.S.W. exam. This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers, and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations. At a minimum, candidates must demonstrate eligibility for licensure for independent practice in Utah as follows: For Social Work, have completed a Masters of Social Work with licensure as a Clinical Social Worker ( CSW ). Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in college student mental health.
    $30k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Transplant Social Worker

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Medical social worker job in Murray, UT

    The Social Work Care Manager I utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the appropriate care team, and assess crisis situations to provide clinical counseling, diagnosis, brief therapeutic interventions, and necessary resources or referrals. This role also includes providing individual and family treatment as indicated. The position works collaboratively with patients, their support persons, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties. **To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer a $2500 sign on bonus to those that have 1+ year of experience. (External applicants only.)** **Job Specifics** + Pay Range: $38.77 - $59.82 Non Exempt + Benefits Eligible: Yes + FTE: Full time + Shift:Monday - Friday, occasional on-call weekends. + Click learn about additional Intermountain benefits (*********************************** + **_LCSW REQUIRED_** **Essential Functions** + Assessment & Screening: Evaluates patients for transition planning, mental health, substance use, and goals of care. + Care Coordination: Develops and monitors care plans, addressing social determinants of health and community resources. + Behavioral Health Support: Uses motivational interviewing and therapeutic techniques to promote mental health care including women's services, behavioral change, trauma informed care, and substance use disorders. + Therapeutic Intervention: Provides brief individual, group, and family therapy, plus psychosocial assessments. + Diagnosis & Referrals: Identifies mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and connect patients to services. + Education & Advocacy: Trains staff, educates patients, and advocates for rights and care access through facilitating safe transitions of care to the community. + Team Collaboration: Works with healthcare teams, insurers, and community providers for quality care. + Quality & Compliance: Leads improvement initiatives, tracks key metrics, and ensures policy adherence. + Advanced Care Planning: Facilitates clinical goals of care discussions with patients, families, and teams. **Minimum Qualifications** + Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution (degree verification required). + Current state licensure, as applicable, is obtained prior to or upon completion of required supervision hours. (LCSW) + Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet software. + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills. + Caregivers whose duties require them to conduct home or community visits must maintain current BLS certification, have a current driver's license, current auto insurance, an acceptable driving record and reliable transportation. **Preferred Qualifications** + Case Management Certification. + Experience in clinical care management, social work, or working with third-party payers. + Demonstrated understanding of care management principles and practices. + Demonstrated understanding of health insurance products and related processes. + Demonstrated understanding of coding, episode of care, and length of stay guidelines. + Ability to work independently, demonstrate self-motivation, maintain a positive attitude, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment. **Physical Requirements** + Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs. + Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately. + Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc. + May have the same physical requirements as those of clinical or patient care jobs, when the leader takes clinical shifts. + For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. **Location:** Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center **Work City:** Murray **Work State:** Utah **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $38.77 - $59.82 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $41k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Services Internship - Crisis Care Center

    University of Utah Health

    Medical social worker job in South Salt Lake, UT

    Preferred candidates are those who are enrolled in the University of Utah School of Social Work and working towards their Master's Degree in a behavioral health field. The Crisis Care Center has 3 openings for their fall 2026 and spring 2027 semester. As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, res ponsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA This internship is for candidates who are enrolled in the graduate school working towards their Master's Degree in a behavioral health field. This position is responsible for the facilitation of clinical work under the supervision of the practicum field instructor. These clinical responsibilities will include patient screening, assessment, treatment/discharge planning and group facilitation. This position will allow for students to practice and perfect their skills that will be required for graduation. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities Complete assigned readings or other assignments. Facilitate a psycho-educational group independently. Co-facilitate therapy groups under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Contribute to multi-disciplinary staff meetings. Complete clinical documentation under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to complete work in a timely fashion, balance training goals with clinical demands. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development. Ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality; observe all University of Utah Health, State of Utah and Federal privacy requirements. Qualifications QualificationsRequired Currently enrolled in a graduate program in a related discipline such as Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a similar field. Internship authorization and coursework verification. Licenses Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. * Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department. Qualifications (Preferred) Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects while providing patient care to those requiring psychiatric care. Physical Requirements Listening, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking
    $29k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Part Time Social Worker

    Spark Recruiting

    Medical social worker job in Tooele, UT

    Home Health Social Worker (SSW, MSW or LCSW) | Part Time Pay: $30-37/hour DOE We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated social worker to provide support to the geriatric community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing end of life support, offering community resources, and discussing care goals with patients. This position will be full time in the Tooele area. You are paid for drive time and mileage! Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with the internal team and those offering patient support Organize schedule in an efficient manner to travel to assigned visits Provide helpful resources and discuss care goals with elderly patients Navigate end of life issues that require support and attention Offer crisis management support during difficult situations Qualifications: SSW, MSW, or LCSW required Valid driver's license Experience with geriatric community preferred, not required This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on those nearing the end of their life and in need of acute care and support. Job Type: Part-time Work Location: On the road
    $30-37 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker MSW - Springville, UT - Full Time

    Home Caregivers Partnership LLC

    Medical social worker job in Springville, UT

    A Social Worker provides individuals, families and groups with the psycho-social support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. **MUST HAVE ACTIVE STATE LICENSE** Provide Support to Patients The main role of a Social Worker is to help patients understand, cope with and treat their condition. Social Workers will counsel patients about their illness or disease, participate in treatment plan development, arrange for in-home care personnel and equipment and assist in the scheduling of follow-up visits. They will also ensure that patients are adhering to treatment plans and medical recommendations. Educate and Counsel Families It is just as important to provide support to families of patients, and Social Workers are involved in helping families understand the diagnosed illness or condition and offer counseling to reduce stress and cope with the needs of the patient. Social Workers will assist in all decision-making processes relating to the care of the patient and make referrals as needed. They also offer grief counseling services to families. Assist in Obtaining Various Healthcare Services A Social Worker helps patients work with health insurance companies, community health agencies, transportation services and financial assistance programs. They will help to determine what benefits patients are eligible for and assist in filling out necessary paperwork, such as health insurance forms. REQUIRED SKILLS Candidate must have strong oral and written communication; organizational and problem-solving skills. Candidate must be detail and goal-oriented individuals and possess the ability to work independently and also collaborate with various healthcare representatives and agencies. Candidate must communicate well with doctors, nurses and other healthcare personnel and agencies. Candidate must understand various medical conditions and terminology. Candidate must be able to evaluate the mental, emotional and physical status of patients. Candidate must be skilled in providing bereavement counseling services to families. Candidate must understand federal, state and local healthcare standards and regulations. Candidate must possess current state licensure. Candidate must understand basic technology including the use of tablets and computer applications.
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Medical social worker job in Provo, UT

    The Social Work Care Manager I utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the appropriate care team, and assess crisis situations to provide clinical counseling, diagnosis, brief therapeutic interventions, and necessary resources or referrals. This role also includes providing individual and family treatment as indicated. The position works collaboratively with patients, their support persons, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties. **To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer a $1000 sign on bonus to those that have 1+ year of experience. (External applicants only.)** **Job Specifics** + Pay Range: $38.77 - $59.82 Non Exempt + Benefits Eligible: Yes + FTE: Part time + Shift: Variable Shift + Click learn about additional Intermountain benefits (*********************************** **Essential Functions** + Assessment & Screening: Evaluates patients for transition planning, mental health, substance use, and goals of care. + Care Coordination: Develops and monitors care plans, addressing social determinants of health and community resources. + Behavioral Health Support: Uses motivational interviewing and therapeutic techniques to promote mental health care including women's services, behavioral change, trauma informed care, and substance use disorders. + Therapeutic Intervention: Provides brief individual, group, and family therapy, plus psychosocial assessments. + Diagnosis & Referrals: Identifies mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and connect patients to services. + Education & Advocacy: Trains staff, educates patients, and advocates for rights and care access through facilitating safe transitions of care to the community. + Team Collaboration: Works with healthcare teams, insurers, and community providers for quality care. + Quality & Compliance: Leads improvement initiatives, tracks key metrics, and ensures policy adherence. + Advanced Care Planning: Facilitates clinical goals of care discussions with patients, families, and teams. **Minimum Qualifications** + Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution (degree verification required). + Current state licensure, as applicable, is obtained prior to or upon completion of required supervision hours. (CSW/LCSW) + Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet software. + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills. + Caregivers whose duties require them to conduct home or community visits must maintain current BLS certification, have a current driver's license, current auto insurance, an acceptable driving record and reliable transportation. **Preferred Qualifications** + Case Management Certification. + Experience in clinical care management, social work, or working with third-party payers. + Demonstrated understanding of care management principles and practices. + Demonstrated understanding of health insurance products and related processes. + Demonstrated understanding of coding, episode of care, and length of stay guidelines. + Ability to work independently, demonstrate self-motivation, maintain a positive attitude, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment. **Physical Requirements** + Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs. + Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately. + Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc. + May have the same physical requirements as those of clinical or patient care jobs, when the leader takes clinical shifts. + For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. **Location:** Intermountain Health American Fork Hospital, Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital **Work City:** Provo **Work State:** Utah **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 24 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $38.77 - $59.82 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $41k-50k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a medical social worker earn in West Valley City, UT?

The average medical social worker in West Valley City, UT earns between $42,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.

Average medical social worker salary in West Valley City, UT

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What are the biggest employers of Medical Social Workers in West Valley City, UT?

The biggest employers of Medical Social Workers in West Valley City, UT are:
  1. Health Watch Provo
  2. Sutter Health
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