Medical Social Worker - Downtown Primary Care (PFK)

**2,000 Sign-on Bonus**

1.0FTE, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8a - 5p.

Salaried position. Full-time benefits.

Family Experience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIGQYYVzDDQ

Partners For Kids Website: partnersforkids.org

• The Social Worker (BSW) functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team and provides care coordination services to patients and their families including:
• Screening and identification of patients.
• Outreach to primary care physicians, specialty physicians and other service providers to identify patients in need of care coordination.
• Assisting Care Coordinator in completion of Health Risk Assessment.
• Assisting Care Coordinator with the development of family-centered plan of care.
• Facilitating communication and collaboration amongst the healthcare team (Frequently)
• Developing patient's/family self-management skills through education and resource provision.
• Performs ad hoc tasks as directed by Care Coordinator.
• Managing transitions between settings, caregivers and providers.
• Monitoring and follow-up across the continuum of care.
• Providing consultation, education, and training to staff regarding psychosocial issues that impact the delivery of optimal health care services.
• Participates in orientation and continuing education of staff and students as appropriate.

BSW, required.

LSW, required.

Valid Ohio driver's license and proof of auto insurance as required by hospital policy. Must pass motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications, and training set forth by Nationwide Children's Hospital and maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.

Active BLS certification, required.

Working knowledge of Medicaid and other regulatory agency standards, required.

Experience working in healthcare in a patient facing role, preferred.

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Electricity, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Machinery, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Color vision, Depth perception, Peripheral vision, Standing, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Computer skills, Decision Making, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting

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"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"