Job Description
To assess the psychosocial needs of patients/families/significant others and provide services in accordance with professional social work standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary health care team.
**Buffalo, NY**
Minimum Or Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Social Work or related field required. 2 years of experience in counseling preferred. 2 years of experience in discharge planning in an adult acute care or nursing home setting for inpatient departments only. Discharge planning experience refers to transitioning patients from the acute care or nursing home setting, educating patients and families on placement process and understanding services available in the community and the referral process. Preferred qualification for OCH. Nursing home knowledge preferred for inpatient departments only. Social Work intern within the past year will be considered for inpatient setting. PASRR Screen within 6 Months regulatory required. NYS DOH PASRR Screen Certification is required (regulatory) within six months of hire/transfer for all inpatient departments. If not offered in 6 months, must take the next available class. OCH BSWs hired/transferred into an inpatient BSW position prior to 8/12/14 are grandfathered for PASRR Certification.
Salary Range
$30.01-$38.03 per hour *Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.*
Department
24427 - BGH Patient Management
Grade
P3
Bi-Weekly Hours
60
Scheduled Work Hours
8a-6p; 8:30a-6:30p; 9a-7p
Weekend/ Holiday Requirement
Weekend and/or Holiday Scheduling Required
Union Code
25 - CWA 1168 BGH Professionals
Recruiter
Alex Yebernetsky
Auto req ID
72114BR