Social Worker CSW

Social Worker CSW (Job ID: 9160)Job SummaryUnder general professional supervision, performs social work/casemanagement services including planning, organizing, treatment andinpatient discharge/disposition. Delivers social services in accordance withthe approved plan of treatment and plan of care. Assists the physician andother healthcare members in understanding significant social and emotionalfactors related to the patient's health problems.ResponsibilitiesKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesKnowledge, Skills & Abilities 1. Knowledge of emotional and social factorsthat affect patient's health. 2. Knowledge of discharge and in-serviceeducation programs. 3. Excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Skills inidentifying problems/opportunities to improve care. 5. Ability to help thepatient and family to understand, accept, and follow medicalrecommendations. 6. Ability to utilize resources, such as family orcommunity agencies, to assist the patient resume life in the community. 7.Ability to collect key information from the patient, family, and thecommunity, as part of the social work assessment. 8. Ability to communicateto the appropriate staff, information about the patient's discharge plan.Education Master's Degree (Required) Education 1.Master's Degree in SocialWork from a CSWE accredited college or university, required. Experience 1.One year of experience, preferred.ExperienceCredentialsLocationMain Campus - Pavilion DShiftDaysWork TypeFull timePay RangeMinimum: 58,900.00Midpoint: 72,200.00Maximum: 85,500.00All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employmentdrug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care systemconsidered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a555-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical responsesystem, 10 family health centers, 18 school-based health centers, RockyMountain Poison and Safety, a Public Health department, an HMO and TheDenver Health Foundation.As Colorado's primary, and essential, safety-net institution, DenverHealth is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions inuncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an AnchorInstitution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally asapplicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for morethan 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from manyof the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equalopportunity employer (EOE).Denver Health is committed to provide equal treatment and equal employmentopportunities to all applicants and employees. As an EOE, Denver Health doesnot discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because ofrace, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexualorientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis ofdisability or any other federal, state or local protected class."Denver Health is committed to provide equal treatment and equal employmentopportunities to all applicantsand employees. Denver Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does notdiscriminate against any employee orapplicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, nationalorigin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, stateor local protected class."