Provision of social work services to inpatients, outpatients and their families in The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital.
Position SummarySocial work services include psychosocial assessments, mental health counseling, crisis intervention, financial counseling, discharge planning, health education and the provision of material resources and linkage with community agencies. Social work services are provided to patients/families to meet their medically related social and emotional needs as they impact on their medical condition, treatment, recovery and safe transition from one care environment to another. Core competencies include: Psychosocial assessment, counseling and crisis intervention skills, Knowledge of the PASAAR process for extended care facility placement and the assessment and counseling processes involved, knowledge of home healthcare set-up process and skills assessing neglect/abuse, including substance abuse and domestic violence.
Minimum QualificationsMaster of Social Work from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work; State of Ohio Social Work licensure (LSW or LISW) or equivalent education/experience.
Career RoadmapFUNCTION
Social and Behavioral Health
SUB-FUNCTION
Social Work
CAREER BAND
Individual Contributor - Clinical
CAREER LEVEL
C3