CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER - MSW

Requisition ID
2025-395505
Department
Social Work Services
Shift
Day
Standard Hours
0830am-0530PM PRN varied days
Location
CA-SANTA MARIA
Posted Pay Range
$42.24 - $50.21 /hour

Overview

Marian Regional Medical Center a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria California is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian’s beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Marians offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department Critical Care Unit neonatal intensive care unit and an array of womens services.

Responsibilities

About the Position

The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients outpatients and emergency department patients. They are dedicated to patient and family centered care that values personal self-determination skilled at managing multiple priorities at once and engaging in creative compassionate and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical social and resource issues that impact individual patients families and at risk populations. Clinical Social Workers are responsible for working collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plan of care for both individual patients and the medical community. The functions of the Clinical Social Worker includes crisis intervention patient /family intervention high risk screening brief counseling referring for financial or other identified resource needs arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed assist in post acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high risk patients are identified. The Clinical Social Worker establishes and maintains professional relationships with physicians case managers nursing staff county agencies community resources patients and families. The position will be required to serve on hospital committees and take part in developing and presenting in-services to Hospital staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of clinical and/or medical social work experience
  • Master's Degree from a School of Social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker in progress in California
  • LCSW or LMSW in Arizona

Special Skills:

  • Knowledge of contemporary behavioral and systems theories relevant to health care end of life dynamics and intervention grief and bereavement counseling substance abuse identification and interventions support for victims of abuse neglect or violence community or financial resources for underserved or vunerable populations.
  • SSDI SDI and other government/county requirements/programs.
  • Thorough comprehension of OBRA and Title 22 

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