Social Worker - Float

CoxHealth

📍 Springfield, Missouri, United States

Full-time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

Job Description

Summary

  • Provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression-of-care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community. Services may include parenting issues, substance abuse, stress management, adjustment to illness, trauma and bereavement, geriatric depression, and other mental health or emotional difficulties that impede the patient’s progression of care.
  • Job Requirements
  • Education Required: Master's Degree in Social Work
  • Experience No Prior Experience Required Recent work experience in health care preferred
  • Skills Good communication skills – Ability to communicate effectively in written format and/or oral presentations Strong analytical & problem solving skills; semi-independent in decision making Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment Exhibit initiat...
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