Medical Social Worker III LCSW

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CaliforniaFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Medical Social Worker – Weekend Required in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • going medical condition/needs. Performs relevant patient and family advocacy services within KP and the community. Provides patient education on subjects related to psycho
  • services/etc. Demonstrates the integration of clinical social work theory into practice by appropriately utilizing clinical knowledge of bio

Requirements

  • Experience Minimum One (1) year experience working as a MSW in medical acute care setting or as part of a medical team.
  • MSW Internships will be considered as part of experience.
  • Education Masters Degree in Social Work issued by a school accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Medical Social Worker – Weekend Required.

Key Skills

Bio-psychosocial assessmentCrisis interventionPatient advocacyTreatment planningCase managementInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationCounselingDocumentationClinical social workCommunity resource coordinationEnd of life careRegulatory complianceQuality managementMentorship
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Medical Social Worker III LCSW position at Kaiser Permanente includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Kaiser Permanente is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Bio-psychosocial assessment, Crisis intervention, Patient advocacy, Treatment planning, Case management, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient education, Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker III provides professional social services, including bio-psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and treatment planning for patients and their families. They also function as an interdisciplinary team member to coordinate care and advocate for patients within the med...

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About Kaiser Permanente

Medical Practices
Oakland, California
0-2

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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