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Bon Secours Mercy Health

Social Worker Inpatient - Maryview Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 23703


At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Social Worker – Maryview Medical Center

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

The Social Worker provides direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH). May provide clinical and administrative supervision.

Licensing/Certification

Licensed as a Social Worker in state of practice (preferred, required within 6 months of hire)

Strongly prefer candidate to already have LCSW or LMFT licensure with VDHP.

Education

Bachelors, Social Work (required)

Masters, Social Work or Social Administration (preferred)

Work Experience

1 year in social or human services setting. (required)

Essential Job Functions

Provides individual and family psychotherapy

Group facilitation, participates in family and treatment team meetings

Discharge planning

Community resource knowledge and collaboration

Psychosocial assessments

Knowledge of involuntary processes; Knowledge of guardianships, advanced directives, and POAs

Substance use disorder (SUD) screenings

SUD discharge planning

Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) completion

Post-discharge calls

Patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9), Columbia-Suicide Rating Scale (C-SSRS), and social determinants of health (SDOH) screenings

Crisis assessment and referral services

Successfully participates to complete BSMH and departmental specific training as required

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com