• Master Social Worker, Radiation Oncology

    LifePoint Health (Marquette, MI)


    UP Health System – Marquette

    $5,000 Sign On Bonus Available

    *Upon Meeting Eligibility Requirements

    Who We Are:

    People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS – Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region’s only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

    Where We Are:

    In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

    Why Choose Us:

    Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

    Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

    Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

    Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

    Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare

    And much more…

    Position Summary:

    Investigates, assesses, and plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental problems.

     

    Reports to: Director

     

    FLSA: Exempt

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.

     

    Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.

     

    Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.

     

    Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.

     

    Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.

     

    Assists patients with Safety Net applications when needed.

    Minimum Qualifications:*

    Minimum Education

    Master’s degree*

    *Required Skills

    Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.*

     

    *Required Skills

    Licenses:

    State of Michigan Limited Licensed Master's Social Worker (LLMSW)

    State of Michigan Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) (Within 1 year of Hire)

    Certifications:

    Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)*

    *Minimum Work Experience

    6 months related experience

    2 years related experience (Preferred)*

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    Organization:**

    **Title:** *Master Social Worker, Radiation Oncology*

    **Location:** *Michigan-Marquette*

    **Requisition ID:** *7467-10254*