Job Description

Join our team as a 730a-4p full time, days, Licensed Social Worker, Transplant at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center

Get to Know Your Team

• INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
• Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
• Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

The Licensed Social Worker responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Conducts thorough psychosocial assessment of patient (including emotional, cultural and financial needs) utilizing all available resources
• Provides assistance with evaluation and referral in situations of possible abuse/neglect for adult and pediatric patients
• Implements social service interventions based on psychosocial assessment. Counsels patient/family in adjustment to illness, treatment and the process of grieving/conflict resolution
• Assists patients/family members in obtaining advanced directives and/or durable power of attorney for health care
• Works collaboratively with Case Managers and the health care team in formulating and facilitating patient hospital discharge plans
• Acts as a liaison between patients, family members, physicians, interdisciplinary team and external agencies and organizations making referrals as appropriate. Facilitate meetings for discussion of plan of care and discharge planning.
• Maintains and submits all required documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with agency and home health policies and procedures (Home Health only)
• Dictates psychosocial history, and initiates the development of treatment plans and psychosocial clinical protocols (NZTI Only)
• Coordinates and provides support programs to patients and families on consistent basis throughout the year (Cancer Center Only)
• The Licensed Social Worker reports to the department manager or director as assigned.
• This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.
• All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

• LSW (Licensed Social Worker) OR LMSW (Licensed Medical Social Worker) OR LSW-ADMIN (Licensed Social Worker – Administration) OR LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written).

Hospice and Home Health:

• This job requires the incumbents to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non-INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Oklahoma State Driver's License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in a medical setting
• NZTI only: Related experience in a transplant institute