Multicare Health

Hospital Social Worker

Multicare Health$82K — $119K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work required
  • Licensed in the state of Washington
  • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or LSWAIC committed to obtaining LICSW within four years
  • Minimum of three years of Hospital or equivalent experience
  • Preferred knowledge of health industry and healthcare financial assistance
  • Leadership experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform cross continuum care activities in various care settings
  • Provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and care teams
  • Model professional communication and maintain proactive communication with colleagues
  • Delegate responsibilities while remaining accountable for outcomes
  • Ensure patients and families have medically appropriate transitions of care

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and retirement
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunity for a $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
  • Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies in a well-established hospital
  • Work in a community that offers a blend of big-city amenities and natural beauty
Full Job Description
FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: M-F with rotating weekends

This position includes a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible Social Workers!

Position Summary
The Hospital Social Worker is an exciting opportunity at MultiCare, responsible for cross continuum care coordination, psychosocial assessments, and psychosocial interventions. In this role you will identify opportunities to continually improve patient care, services and population health.

Responsibilities
  • You will perform cross continuum care activities, which may include clinic, provider practice, urgent care, phone care agency, skilled care, or other sites of care, as appropriate
  • You will provide customer service to the patient, family, physician/APP, and care team members to include discharge milestones and progression to next level of care
  • You will model and orchestrate consistent, professional communications and maintain consistent and proactive communication patterns with colleagues and staff
  • You will delegate responsibilities appropriately but remains accountable for outcomes
  • You will ensure that the patient and family experiences medically appropriate transitions of care


Requirements
  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • Licensed in the state of Washington
  • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW); OR Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical (LSWAIC) with a commitment to obtain their LICSW within four (4) years
  • Minimum three (3) years Hospital or equivalent experience
  • Health industry knowledge preferred
  • Healthcare financial assistance knowledge preferred
  • Leadership experience a plus


About Allenmore Hospital

MultiCare Allenmore Hospital has served Tacoma since 1929, offering convenient access to primary and specialty care services. This 130-bed hospital provides advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies and a 24-hour Emergency Department, all located on a patient-friendly, easily accessible campus.

About the Tacoma Community

Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone - outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it's a city where you can live, work and play.

Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $82,888.00 - $119,288.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

About Multicare Health

MultiCare Health System is a not-for-profit health care organization that provides a range of medical services in the Pacific Northwest. The organization was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington. MultiCare operates hospitals, clinics, and urgent care centers in Washington and Idaho. The organization employs over 20,000 people and serves more than 1 million patients each year. MultiCare is committed to providing high-quality, affordable health care to the communities it serves.
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