Job Description:

The locations for this telecrisis position include Mckay Dee, Logan, St George and Utah Valley. It’s not remote, but we will set up stations at those hospitals. The hours are 7p-7a

Job Description Summary
Our Tele Crisis Social Work team works with patients and families throughout the state using our Tele Health platform. As a Tele Crisis worker, you will utilize your clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with patients, patients’ family/significant other, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and other involved parties to identify patients’ needs, broker services, coordinate care and transition plans, and advocate for patients crisis assessments, dispositioning patients, providing resources to patients and families and coordinating care with the onsite physicians and nursing staff.

The telecrisis team is currently located at LDS Hospital, however, we are expanding to additional locations all over the state. We are currently hiring for our graveyard team which consists of 3-12 hour shifts per week.

The Certified Social Worker (CSW) utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessment and develop/ implement a plan of care/treatment plan that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. This position works collaboratively with patients, patients’ family/significant other, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and other involved parties to identify patients’ needs, broker services, coordinate care and transition plans, and advocate for patients. The CSW performs these duties under the direct supervision of an LCSW.

External applicants are eligible for a $2500 Sign-On Bonus

Position Details:

This position will work on the Crisis Social Work Telehealth team. Candidates must have the ability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Social Work. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.

Current State Licensure as a CSW, LCSW or LMFT.

Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams.

Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
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Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
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May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

Logan Regional Hospital, McKay-Dee Hospital, St George Regional Hospital, Utah Valley Hospital, Valley Center Tower

Work City:

Murray

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36