Medical Social Worker II - Grade 10 - On Call

1 month ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Medical Social Worker II – On Call in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides psychodynamic interventions, crisis intervention, grief/bereavement counseling, problem solving, stress reduction and developing healthy coping strategies in individual/family/group settings.
  • Provide counseling for disease acceptance and understanding.
  • Completes psychosocial assessments.

Requirements

  • 2 years social work experience. Step II: 2

Benefits & Compensation

  • 2 years social work experience. Step II: 2
  • MSW internship may be considered in lieu of this requirement.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Medical Social Worker II – On Call.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentCrisis InterventionGrief CounselingTreatment PlanningCare CoordinationDischarge PlanningCommunity ResourcesUtilization ManagementQuality AssuranceCommunicationDocumentationProblem SolvingStress ReductionAdvocacyBiopsychosocial Information
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Position Insights

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 United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Grief Counseling, Treatment Planning, Care Coordination, Discharge Planning, Community Resources, Utilization Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker II assists patients and families with social/emotional issues related to illness, delivering age-appropriate social work care under general direction. Essential duties include providing various counseling interventions, completing psychosocial assessments, and developing in...

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About Kaiser Permanente

Medical Practices
Oakland, California
2-5

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago