Social Worker - Physical Medicine & Rehab
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Description
Join the Social Work team at Children's National Hospital! The Children's National social work staff focuses on the psychosocial issues and care coordinator needs of patients and families. Benefits include:
Position Summary This social work position will support Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, specifically stroke clinic, traumatic brain injury clinic and Cerebral Palsy Clinic. This position will be primarily outpatient focused, but there will be opportunity to provide continuity of care and support patients who are admitted. This position focuses on care coordination for complex patients with multiple medical conditions and psychosocial needs. Fosters positive and professional interpersonal relationships with patients/families, physicians, hospital staff, community agency representatives and visitors. Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment for identified patients and based on findings, facilitates interventions. Effectively uses interpersonal communication skills to resolve conflicts and promote healing environment. Qualifications
Minimum Education
Master's Degree Social Work (Required) Minimum Work Experience 1 year Post-MSW experience as Social Worker or second year field placement in a complex medical setting (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Excellent communication skills. Ability to relate to divergent patient populations. Sensitivity to individuals from varied backgrounds and cultures. Must be licensed in the District of Columbia at minimum at the LGSW-level, be in the licensed applicant status as a new SW graduate with proof of pending DC licensure or licensed in another state with proof of DC licensure at any level. Functional Accountabilities Insures Effective Patient/Family Plan is Developed, Implemented and Documented
Organizational Accountabilities Contributes to Furthering Professional Environment & Standards
Organizational Commitment/Identification Teamwork/Communication Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Safety Primary Location
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District of Columbia-Washington
Work Locations
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CN Hospital (Main Campus)
111 Michigan Avenue NW
Washington
20010 Job
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Allied Health
Organization
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Patient Services
Position Status
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R (Regular)
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FT - Full-Time
Shift
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Day
Work Schedule
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0830-1700
Job Posting
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Mar 13, 2025, 9:48:03 PM
Full-Time Salary Range
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64188.8
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106995.2 |