"To Heal. To Teach. To Discover." At University Hospitals, these words represent more than just our mission; they encapsulate the opportunities available to the numerous world-class doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, and support staff who choose to join UH and make a difference.
The Social Worker 2 role within the UH Cleveland Medical Center – Adult Emergency Room offers a unique chance to become part of a dynamic, collaborative interdisciplinary team. This position adds value to patient care and significantly assists individuals with various issues.
We currently offer an opportunity for an outpatient, Part Time, Nights, Social Worker to support adult emergency room patients in our Level 1 Trauma Center in Cleveland.
Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:
A Brief Overview
Collaborates with all members of the health care team, patient and family (or significant others) to coordinate timely and efficient assessment of psychosocial and discharge planning needs and formulation of patient and family centered discharge plans. Serves as a resource within the social work department and the hospital.
What You Will Do
Additional Responsibilities
Education
Work Experience
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Licenses and Certifications
Position Details/Preferred Qualifications
Previous social work experience is strongly preferred. Prior work in an emergency room or urgent care is also preferred. This position is for 20 hours per week: (2) 10-hour night shifts per week, 7:00pm-5:00am, or (1) 12-hour (7:00pm-7:00am) and (1) 8-hour shift (11:00pm-7:00am). These days would be the same per week and are located in the Adult Emergency Department. Must be able to train 2-3 weekdays, for several weeks.
Physical Demands
Founded in 1866, University Hospitals serves the needs of patients through an integrated network of 23 hospitals (including 5 joint ventures), more than 50 health centers and outpatient facilities, and over 200 physician offices in 16 counties throughout northern Ohio. The system’s flagship quaternary care, academic medical center, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Oxford University and the Technion Israel Institute of Technology. The main campus also includes the UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the nation; UH MacDonald Women's Hospital, Ohio's only hospital for women; and UH Seidman Cancer Center, part of the NCI-designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. UH is home to some of the most prestigious clinical and research programs in the nation, with more than 3,000 active clinical trials and research studies underway. UH Cleveland Medical Center is perennially among the highest performers in national ranking surveys, including “America’s Best Hospitals” from U.S. News & World Report. UH is also home to 19 Clinical Care Delivery and Research Institutes. UH is one of the largest employers in Northeast Ohio with more than 30,000 employees.
