Day (United States of America)
Department:
100 - 845500 TG - Social ServicesTo provide professional social services, including, but not limited to, psychosocial assessment, patient advocacy, discharge planning, resource management, crisis intervention, corn munity education, and supportive counseling, designed to meet the varying psychosocial needs of patients and their families as these issues relate to the current hospitalization or subsequent transition from the acute hospital setting. To provide professional social services to high-risk outpatients, including those in the Cancer C are Resource Center, Diabetes Management Center, Infusion Center, Outpatient Imaging Center, and Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Family and Consumer Science, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field.
3-5 years of clinical experience preferred.
Basic computer skills.
Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel beneficial.
Effective verbal and written communication skills necessary.
Thorough assessment skills.
Demonstrated Leadership ability.
Must possess excellent time-management skills and be able to efficiently prioritize work duties.
Terrebonne General Health System has been building a reputation based on quality and is a nationally recognized health care organization that provides state-of-the-art technology and advanced services.
Terrebonne General is a public, non-profit health care system consisting of a 321 licensed bed acute care facility complete with a range of services such as a Women’s Center, cancer care services, an outpatient surgery center, diagnostic imaging services, Women’s Diagnostic and Breast Imaging Center, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and emergency care services.
Terrebonne General takes pride in being the largest community-based hospital in the tri-parish area of Terrebonne, Lafourche and St. Mary parishes. The medical center serves as a major economic force for the community with a staff of over 1500 employees. In addition, the system currently has a medical staff of over 150 physicians offering a variety of specialties ranging from family practice to cardiovascular surgery.
Terrebonne General is accredited by Joint Commission, the national body that ensures that member hospitals meet established standards for quality of patient care. Terrebonne General is also a member of the Louisiana Hospital Association and is also a member of Premier, a purchasing organization of several hundred hospitals throughout the entire United States.
