Primary Location Hillsboro, Oregon Facility Name Westside Hospital Schedule Part-time Shift Day Salary $41.54 - $60.44 / yearJob Number 1372038 Date posted 08/05/2025Jump To:Mental health is an essential component of total health. As mental health professionals, we're on the front lines every day, using the latest advances to help those in need. If you share our passion for care and our commitment to helping those around us, you'll have the resources you need to make a real difference. Our services include adult and child therapy as well as help with addiction and eating disorders.Job Type:StandardJob Level:Individual ContributorTravel:NoSuccess ProfileThese are the traits of the most successful members of our behavioral health team.

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The Social Worker provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments to members. Social work services are designed to support and maximize the members ability to better direct their own health care experience through the use of assessment and intervention, educational programs, and linkage to health plan and community resources. The Social Worker encourages respect for individuality, independence and patient choice and collaborates on policies and systems that respect the cultural, religions, and ethnic differences among patients and families. Social work contributes to the medical teams understanding of patient beliefs, behaviors, and barriers regarding the members illness.Essential Responsibilities:

Uses age appropriate assessment and intervention skills. Able to use a range of interventions, depending upon the needs of the patient/family.

Assists members in developing cost effective, appropriate health care plans through optimizing the members personal resources as well as community and Kaiser Permanente resources and programs.

Promotes multi-disciplinary care that is patient-centered and considers all aspects of members personal, psychological, economic, and cultural needs.

Maintains thorough knowledge of Kaiser Permanente services/benefits, public/private community resources, as well as federal/state laws which effect health care planning.

Completes required documentation of services and Social Work plan of care per department policy.

Participates in program development, orientation, and educational activities which further members capacity to better direct their own health care experience.

Basic Qualifications:Experience

Minimum one (1) year of Social Work experience in a hospital, medical outpatient clinic, home health/hospice, or long-term care setting -OR- successful completion of the Kaiser Permanente NW Social Worker Internship program.

Minimum three (3) years of additional experience in a related environment.

Education

Masters degree in social work from an accredited university.

License, Certification, Registration

This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire. required at hire

Clinical Social Work Associate Certificate (Oregon) within 6 months of hire OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Oregon) within 6 months of hire OR Masters Social Worker License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire

Licensed Social Worker Associate-Independent Clinical (Washington) within 6 months of hire OR Certified Social Worker Associate License (Washington) within 6 months of hire OR Licensed Advanced Social Worker License (Washington) within 6 months of hire OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (Washington) within 6 months of hire

Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire from American Heart Association

National Provider Identifier required at hire

Additional Requirements:

Ability to work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum three (3) years of professional Social Work experience in a hospital, medical outpatient clinic, home health/hospice, or long-term care setting.

LCSW

Working knowledge of KPNW services and benefits

Expertise with short term counseling interventions.

Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to a multi-disciplinary team.

Advanced knowledge of local and national resources related to health care.

Notes:

Sun-Sat variable including holidays and weekends

Primary Location: Oregon,Hillsboro,Westside Hospital Scheduled Weekly Hours: 30 Shift: Day Workdays: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Working Hours Start: 06:00 AM Working Hours End: 04:30 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: W05|AFT|Local 5017 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Westside Medical Cntr - UR-Discharge Planning - 1001 Pay Range: $41.54 - $60.44 / year Travel: NoSave JobShare This JobNavigating the Hiring ProcessWe're here to support you!Having trouble with your account or have questions on the hiring process?Please visit the on our website for assistance.Need help with your computer and browser settings?Please visit the Technical Information page for assistance or reach out to the web manager at .Do you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability?Reasonable accommodations may be available to facilitate access to, or provide modifications to the following:

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