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University of Washington SOCIAL WORKER INTERVIEWING EVENT - HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER in Seattle, Washington
Req #: 236219
Department: HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER - SOCIAL WORK
Posting Date: 06/27/2024
Closing Info: Closes On 07/17/2024
Salary: $7,162 - $11,207 per month
Shift: First Shift
Notes: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701_a11y.pdf)
Harborview Medical Center Social Work is hiring! Are you or is someone you know a Social Worker looking to make a change and join a great new team? Mark your calendar and make sure to attend our upcoming virtual interviewing event.
Date: Thursday, July 18, 2024 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm (Pacific Standard Time)
Click here to RSVP
Interview with hiring managers. Learn more about Harborview Medical Center and job opportunities within our Social Work Department. We are actively interviewing for full-time, part-time and per diem opportunities, and a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Recruitment Incentive) is available for new employees hired into eligible positions.
Helpful tips before the Social Worker Indeed Event – You can interview from phone! If you don’t have access to a computer, click the RSVP Link through your phone.
Resumes are encouraged! Please upload your resume to the Indeed Platform prior to your interview.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist in providing discharge planning, resource coordination, loss and grief support and crisis intervention services to patients and families, while also serving as support for an interdisciplinary team • Understand and practice culturally competent assessment and intervention skills, and serve as a liaison for patients and families with medical teams, nursing staff, outside agencies and providers, interdisciplinary team members, consulting and referring physicians and agencies involved in the care of patients from admission through the discharge process • In conjunction with the patient and interdisciplinary care team, identify the clinical and financial targets and milestones for discharge and eliminates barriers as needed • Ideal candidates will have experience in a hospital setting, demonstrate strong organizational and customer service skills, and possess excellent assessment and clinical intervention skills
REQUIREMENTS: A Master of Social Work Degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education AND one year of full-time social work experience in a health care setting or equivalent. Experience can include a practicum placement as part of a social work training program and/or employment experience.
LEGAL REQUIREMENT: Within 90 days of hire must hold one of the following credentials issued by the state of Washington: Agency Affiliated Counselor Licensed Social Work Associate -Advanced Licensed Social Work Associate - Independent Clinical Licensed Advance Social Worker Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.