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Hourly Wage Estimate: $30.61 - $45.94 / hour

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Medical Social Worker MSW or LCSW

PRN - Flexible for both weekdays and weekends/holidays

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Medical Social Worker MSW PRN opening with HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

We are seeking a(an) Medical Social Worker MSW PRN for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are looking for a seasoned and ambitious Medical Social Worker LCSW to help us reach our goals. We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization and grow your nursing career. Unlock your potential here!

What you will do in this role:

• The Medical Social Worker LCSW is responsible and accountable for assessing the psychological, social, emotional, cultural and/or financial needs that impact patients’ health and recovery.

• Utilize social service, supportive counseling, and clinical knowledge in the assessment of these needs

• Address assessed needs in a timely manner

• Develop a Discharge plan in collaboration with patient/family and interdisciplinary team

• Utilize knowledge of payer source implications on discharge plan, resources and placement options to maximize patients’ successful disposition

• Perform delegated duties consistent with the scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care at NSMC

• Serve as a resource for issues of financial assistance and/or resources that promote continued independence for patients

• Assist patients and families in matters related to advance directives and guardianship and proxy decision making

• Perform behavioral health evaluations for patients on mental health holds and/or patients with a primary diagnosis of drug and/or alcohol dependency as appropriate.

What qualifications you will need:

• AHA or ARC BLS certification.

• Master’s in Social Work required

• A minimum of 2 years recent social work experience. Experience in an acute care setting preferred.

• Must have the ability to assess information, apply critical thinking processes to determine course of action, and relay this information to the interdisciplinary team.

• Requires: excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills; solid knowledge base in psychosocial assessment; knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid criteria for benefits and accessing resources.

• Must be able to prioritize workload, and develop efficient methods of managing time.

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver-metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE’s acute care hospitals is Mountain Ridge (formerly North Suburban Medical Center), a 157-bed, Level II state-designated trauma facility. Mountain Ridge strives to meet and exceed the needs of the north metro Denver communities by also providing two freestanding, full-service emergency rooms and an outpatient surgery center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals’ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.

Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Social Worker MSW PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.