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Information About this Position
- Full Time Day Shift - 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Working with Adult Oncology(Cancer) patients
- LCSW Required
- Oncology or Hospital or Hospice or Behavioral Health Social Work Experience a Plus
Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.
Role Purpose
Assists in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hospital's social service department and outpatient staff. Responsible for providing immediate work direction to Social Services and outpatient staff and coordinating department activities with those departments participating in the patient's care.
Responsibilities
- Assesses, prepares, and facilitates patients' personal, social, occupational, and emotional status to determine discharge needs.
- Utilizes community resources in the discharge plans of patients.
- Provides clinical guidance and feedback to social workers and case managers.
- BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
- Master's Degree
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- 2-5 years of experience
Note: not all benefits apply to all openings
- Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options- Pension Plan/403(b) Plan- 401(k) plan- Tuition Assistance- Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts-On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location)-Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time
Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center
Legal Statement
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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