Job Information
Kaleida Health Social Worker BSW in Buffalo, New York
71108BR
Auto req ID:
71108BR
Department:
24427 - BGH Patient Management
Job Description:
To assess the psychosocial needs of patients/families/significant others and provide services in accordance with professional social work standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary health care team.
Buffalo, NY
Location:
Buffalo General Medical Center
Recruiter:
Alex Yebernetsky
Minimum or Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Social Work or related field required. 2 years of experience in counseling preferred. 2 years of experience in discharge planning in an adult acute care or nursing home setting for inpatient departments only. Discharge planning experience refers to transitioning patients from the acute care or nursing home setting, educating patients and families on placement process and understanding services available in the community and the referral process. Preferred qualification for OCH. Nursing home knowledge preferred for inpatient departments only. Social Work intern within the past year will be considered for inpatient setting. PASRR Screen within 6 Months regulatory required. NYS DOH PASRR Screen Certification is required (regulatory) within six months of hire/transfer for all inpatient departments. If not offered in 6 months, must take the next available class. OCH BSWs hired/transferred into an inpatient BSW position prior to 8/12/14 are grandfathered for PASRR Certification.
Status:
Part Time
Shift:
Days
Scheduled Work Hours:
8a-6p; 8:30a-6:30p; 9a-7p
Salary Range:
$30.01-$38.03 per hour Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Grade:
P3
Position:
Social Worker BSW
Union Code:
25 - CWA 1168 BGH Professionals
Bi-Weekly Hours:
38
Weekend/ Holiday Requirement:
Weekend and/or Holiday Scheduling Required
Equal Opportunity Employer
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