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Queen's Health System Medical Social Worker, Home Health - CareResource Hawaii (Full-Time 40, Day) in Honolulu, Hawaii

RESPONSIBILITIES

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides services including short-term counseling, resources identification, information, and referral, develops and implements a plan of care requested by the physician which will enhance the patient’s capacity to function in their environment.

• Performs duties in accordance with policies and procedures established by the agency.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sitting, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking.

• Constant: reaching above, at and below shoulders; repetitive arm/hand motion and frequent gripping of objects.

• Frequent: standing, walking, stooping/bending, and twisting body.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Subjected to adverse environmental conditions like blood borne pathogens.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

• Current Hawaii State License as a Licensed Social Worker.

• Master's degree in social work.

• Valid U.S. driver’s license and vehicle with insurance as required by Hawaii State Law.

• Driver’s abstract or evidence of good driving record.

• Current BLS certification.

B. EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum one (1) year experience in a health care setting.

• Prior Home Health experience.

• Ability to communicate in English effectively both orally and in writing.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff, and the public.

• Knowledge of professional medial social work theory and practice to implement and evaluate patient care.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet

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