Scottish Rite for Children

PRN Social Worker

Scottish Rite for Children  •  Dallas, TX (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Job Posting Title:

PRN Social Worker

Location:

Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details:

PRN, average less than 19 hours/per week

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload comprised of medically and culturally diverse inpatient and outpatient families.

  • Assist families and patients by completing comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, identifying appropriate resources and referrals, providing supportive counseling, assisting with discharge and transition planning, and serving as a liaison and an advocate between the patient and various systems

  • Demonstrate knowledge of child development related to diagnosis, assessment, intervention, and referral of infants, toddlers, pre-school and school age children, and adolescents to appropriate community agencies

  • Meet the needs of the families as identified, presented, or requested by the interdisciplinary team or physician

  • Communicate with interdisciplinary team and provide valuable input relative to intervention and assistance

  • Document information in the medical record consistent with departmental standards

  • Maintain a working knowledge of a variety of referral sources and community resources appropriate for the patient population within the state of Texas

  • Assist with onboarding of new employees and providing ongoing support.

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Master's degree in social work from an accredited (CSWE) Social Work Program required

  • Demonstrate Care Rite Values

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a social worker and has the ability to perform job responsibilities independently.

  • Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners (TSBSWE) licensure LMSW or LCSW

  • Experience with developmentally delayed or neurologically impaired children beneficial

  • Proven performance record that displays zero disciplinary actions within 12 months.

  • Position requires frequent use of telephone, fax, copy machine and computer

Working Environment

  • Working conditions: Inside

  • Working Position: Sitting & Walking

  • Physical Demands: Light

  • Physical Requirements: Lifting/Carrying & Pushing/Pulling

  • An Individual in this position will be required to list or carry weight in this group: Up to 10lbs

  • Sensory/Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position: Hearing, Seeing, Speaking

  • An Individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside environment

Scottish Rite for Children

About Scottish Rite for Children

Scottish Rite for Children is a world-renowned leader in the treatment of pediatric orthopedic conditions with the focus of giving children back their childhood through expert care.

Scottish Rite was founded in 1921, and for more than 100 years, the organization has provided care for complex and common orthopedic conditions, including scoliosis, clubfoot, hand differences, hip disorders, sports injuries and fractures, as well as certain related arthritic and neurological disorders and learning disorders, such as dyslexia. Scottish Rite operates three locations in Dallas and Frisco, Texas, and has treated more than 360,000 patients since inception.

Scottish Rite is regularly recognized for its position as the best pediatric orthopedic provider in the Southwest. In 2022, Scottish Rite, in collaboration with Children’s Health and UT Southwestern, was ranked the No. 3 pediatric orthopedic program in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, NRC Health awarded Scottish Rite for Children the Excellence in Patience Experience Award and The Dallas Morning News selected Scottish Rite as a “Top 100 Place to Work.”

Our organization includes a robust clinical and molecular genetic research team and state-of-the-art Movement Science, Orthotics and Prosthetics labs. In addition to groundbreaking research, Scottish Rite provides exceptional education through its fellowship programs, on-demand learning opportunities and specialized workshops and conferences.

Learn more at scottishriteforchildren.org

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Year Founded
1921
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