About Job
Location:
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department:
Case Management
Shift:
Weekend Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours:
24
Summary:
The LMSW Social Worker provides direct social work services to patients and their families who utilize the Emergency Department of Cook Children's Health Care System. The social worker works alongside doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff to ensure the child's ongoing healthcare needs and the family's needs and concerns are addressed. Social Workers have specialized training to assist families in times of physical, emotional, and financial stress. They are well informed about available resources in the community so they can support families in need. This position requires an assertive person who is able to communicate effectively, problem-solve, and think critically. This position requires dialogue with individuals regarding difficult topics. This Social Worker will be available to assist on other floors during the scheduled shift to assist with any social work needs.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday 6:30 am - 7:00 pm
Education, Licensure & Certification:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department:
Case Management
Shift:
Weekend Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours:
24
Summary:
The LMSW Social Worker provides direct social work services to patients and their families who utilize the Emergency Department of Cook Children's Health Care System. The social worker works alongside doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff to ensure the child's ongoing healthcare needs and the family's needs and concerns are addressed. Social Workers have specialized training to assist families in times of physical, emotional, and financial stress. They are well informed about available resources in the community so they can support families in need. This position requires an assertive person who is able to communicate effectively, problem-solve, and think critically. This position requires dialogue with individuals regarding difficult topics. This Social Worker will be available to assist on other floors during the scheduled shift to assist with any social work needs.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday 6:30 am - 7:00 pm
Education, Licensure & Certification:
- MSW/MSSW from an accredited school of Social Work.
- LMSW Licensure in the state of Texas.
- Previous experience in a hospital setting preferred.
- Prior experience working with children and families preferred.
- Basis Life Support (BLS) Certification for Health Care Providers required within 30 days of employment.
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Retirement Plan
- 401(k) & 401(k) matching
- 403(b) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Life insurance
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Professional Field
Social Work
Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare FieldPatient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Issues
Financial Stress/Debt
Stress
Age Groups
Children (5-10)
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
ECT
Modalities
Families
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Populations
Racial Justice Allied
Settings
Hospitals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Military
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