Adult Care Management Social Worker - Inpatient (Med-Surg)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMain Street Parking Garage, 119, West Main Street, Central Business District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73102, United States
About the Role
As an Adult Care Management Social Worker within the OU Health Inpatient (Med-Surg) department, you will serve as a vital bridge between patients, their families, and the broader healthcare system. This role is designed to provide essential support and guidance as individuals navigate complex social and health-related challenges. You will work collaboratively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to address unique needs, ensuring a comprehensive approach to overall wellness.
In this position, you will conduct psychosocial assessments, coordinate care plans, and advocate for patient concerns. Your day-to-day involves acting as a liaison between clinical staff and external agencies, providing crisis intervention, and offering education on diseases, treatments, and emotional stressors. You will also play a key role in high-risk screening and documenting sensitive issues such as abuse or neglect, all while maintaining an open, respectful, and dignified approach to every interaction.
Depending on your specific education, experience, and licensure, this position may be filled as a Level 1, 2, or 3. This flexibility allows us to match the role's scope with your professional background, whether you are a newly licensed social worker or an experienced clinician.
Join OU Health
We are committed to supporting our team members with competitive wages and a total rewards package that includes a sign-on bonus and possible relocation assistance for candidates located outside of 100 miles. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to create peace of mind for you and your family, offering PTO, 401(k) options, medical and dental plans, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, ensuring that our team reflects the diverse communities we serve.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Main Street Parking Garage, 119, West Main Street, Central Business District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73102, United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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Skills: LMSW, LCSW, Basic Life Support.
Education: Master of Social Work from an accredited institution required.
Frequently asked questions about Adult Care Management Social Worker - Inpatient (Med-Surg) at OU Health
What does a Adult Care Management Social Worker - Inpatient (Med-Surg) at OU Health do?expand_more
In this Adult Care Management Social Worker - Inpatient (Med-Surg) at OU Health role, you will develop and supervise care plan interventions including resource referral and crisis intervention; provide education to patients and families regarding diseases, treatments, and social challenges; monitor patient care progress and implement necessary interventions to meet goals; and advocate for patient concerns and escalate ethical dilemmas through appropriate channels.
What are the requirements for this Adult Care Management Social Worker - Inpatient (Med-Surg) role?expand_more
OU Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Master of Social Work from an accredited institution; Current Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) from Oklahoma State Board; Current Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association; 0-3 years work experience (Level 1); At least 3 years social work experience (Level 2); and At least 5 years social work experience (Level 3).
Where is the Adult Care Management Social Worker - Inpatient (Med-Surg) role at OU Health located?expand_more
Adult Care Management Social Worker - Inpatient (Med-Surg) at OU Health is based in Main Street Parking Garage, 119, West Main Street, Central Business District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73102, United States. This is a on-site role.