Full-Time Hospital Social Worker - Mammoth Lakes, CA

Company: Connected Health Care

Location: Mammoth Lakes, California

Position: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Description:
Connected Health Care is currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Full-Time Hospital Social Worker for a prominent healthcare provider in Mammoth Lakes, CA. As a Social Worker within the hospital, you will provide vital social work services to patients and their families while working closely with a multidisciplinary team to promote holistic patient care. If you have a passion for supporting individuals during their medical journeys and enjoy living in a vibrant mountain community, this is the perfect role for you!

Key Responsibilities:
Assess patient social, emotional, and psychological needs through individual and family interactions.

Provide counseling and support services to patients and families facing medical challenges.

Develop discharge plans in collaboration with healthcare providers to ensure smooth transitions.

Offer resources and referrals to community services, including housing, financial aid, and mental health support.

Assist with crisis intervention, helping patients and families cope with urgent or complex healthcare situations.

Advocate for patients' rights and assist with navigating the healthcare system.

Document all interactions and interventions in the medical record per hospital policies.

Participate in care planning meetings and case reviews with medical staff.

Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and hospital policies.

Education and Certification Requirements:
Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution preferred, Bachelors degree required.

LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) required.

Valid California state licensure as a Clinical Social Worker.

Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in medical social work, hospital-based settings, or healthcare environments.

Strong knowledge of community resources and services in the Mammoth Lakes area.

Experience with crisis intervention and working in a multidisciplinary team.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Why Choose Mammoth Lakes, CA?

Mammoth Lakes is not only a great place to build your career but also an exceptional location to enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community. This picturesque town, nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, offers an ideal work-life balance.

Outdoor Activities: Skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and world-class fishing.

Attractions: Mammoth Mountain Resort, Devils Postpile National Monument, and hot springs for relaxation.

Community Events: The town hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, including music festivals, farmers markets, and holiday celebrations.

Quality of Life: Enjoy stunning mountain views, clean air, and a friendly, tight-knit community.

Nearby National Parks: Yosemite National Park and Inyo National Forest provide year-round natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor adventures.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are excited about the possibility of living and working in the beautiful Mammoth Lakes area, we encourage you to apply today.

For more information or to apply, please contact:
Savannah - Account Manager

Phone: (512) 605-2288

Email: savannah@connectedhc.com

Connected Health Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.