Palliative Care SW Part Time

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

THIS IS AN HOURLY POSITION

An Opportunity to Join our Remarkable Clinical Social Worker Inpatient Case Management awaits YOU!!!!

Trinity Health is one of the nation's top healthcare service providers, spanning five counties in Southeastern Michigan. SJMHS represents more than 2,700 physicians and 14,000 nurses and staff, and includes 5 Hospitals, 5 Outpatient Health Centers, 8 Urgent Care Facilities and over 25 Specialty Centers.

Trinity Health Livonia is part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation, serving communities in 21 states with 86 hospitals, 128 continuing care facilities and home health and hospice programs.

Trinity Livonia is a beautiful full-service, 304-bed acute care hospital, located in Livonia, MI, that provides comprehensive care, including a 24-hour emergency department, general medicine, inpatient and outpatient surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, intensive care unit, cancer, cardiology, geriatrics and birthing and women's health. Through several major expansions in the hospital, programs and services, St. Mary Mercy continues to offer the latest in quality health and medical services. St. Mary Mercy has received numerous awards recognizing excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, financial performance and efficiency.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Social Worker provides services to patient, family members and/or significant others to help deal with adjustment to illness problems, understanding and accepting diagnoses, prognoses or treatment of new or recurrent disease.

The Social Worker will work to implement a safe and appropriate transition to the next level of care.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSURE

Education

MSW

Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work

Licensure

State of Michigan license, LMSW, or license eligible, LLMSW

Training and Experience

2 years as an MSW Social Worker in an acute care setting

Job Knowledge

Demonstrated ability to work with all age groups of patients

Able to communicate effectively, demonstrating good audio and visual acuity

Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively

Why Trinity Health System?

• Competitive Salaries and Shift Differentials
• Rich Benefits package which include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time off, Retirement Saving Plan with employer contribution option, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health in 21 different states!!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.