Social Worker BSW
Fort Worth, TX • Full-time
Posted on October 06, 2024
Description
Introduction
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Social Worker BSW today with Medical City Fort Worth.
Benefits
Medical City Fort Worth, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a Social Worker BSW. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Job Summary and Qualifications
* This is a Full - Time Position, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday and some weekends as needed *
The Social Worker (BSW) is responsible for promoting patient-centered care by evaluating psychosocial needs, providing community service coordination for identified patient populations. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, the BSW acts as a liaison between the patient and community resources/post-acute care providers. The BSW creates and facilitates timely implementation of discharge plans and arranges post-acute interventions identified in the plan of care. The BSW facilitates patient movement across the continuum of care and identifies, addresses, and tracks barriers to patient throughput.
What You Will Do In This Role
In partnership with RN CM, the social worker is responsible for ensuring the post-acute medical needs and level of care are appropriate
The social worker will respond timely to referrals from RN CM or other staff when risk factors for social determinants of health are identified
Perform thorough assessments and develop appropriate plans of care for high risk patients with discharge planning or psychosocial needs
Perform proactive discharge planning
Provide expertise in post-acute services and community resources
Identify and address barriers to discharge and recovery, including financial, emotional, psychosocial, medical, spiritual
Provide psychosocial support and resources
Provide education to patients and caregivers regarding community resources and post-acute level of care criteria, benefits, and coverage
Assist in coordinating and facilitating family conferences
Engage in community outreach and program development to support patient and caregiver needs
Participate in interdisciplinary care planning process
Maintain effective communication between members of the care team
Provide expertise in ethics cases
Assist patients and caregivers with end of life issues, from advance directives to grief support
Provide psychosocial support to patients and caregivers for adjustment to patients’ chronic and/ or terminal illness/death
What Qualifications You Will Need
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work required
Licensed Bachelor of Social Work in state of TX required
Acute care social work experience preferred
Knowledgeable about internal, community, and post acute care resources
Certification in social work or case management preferred
Basic social worker skills including but not limited to empathy, sensitivity to cultural and ethnic diversity, advocacy, communication and crisis intervention
Medical City Fort Worth is a 350+ bed full-service Magnet Designated hospital. It is located in the heart of the medical district. Medical City Fort Worth serves as a tertiary referral center for Tarrant County and many counties within a 90 mile radius. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services. Our specialties include cardiac care, neurosciences and oncology. We have surgical services, orthopedics, kidney transplants and emergency care. We offer three ER locations, including two off campus ER located in Burleson and White Settlement. Medical City Fort Worth is a designated comprehensive stroke center. We are a Joint Commission chest pain center. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Social Worker BSW opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the possibilities and 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.
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