Responsibilities

In keeping with the Dignity Health philosophy, provides Social Service activities through collaboration with the health care team, coordinating, and facilitating available resources to assist the patient through the continuum of care.

Qualifications

Minimum:

Three (3) years of Social work experience. Masters degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.LCSW:CADemonstrates knowledge of available interventions, modalities and community resources. Demonstrates knowledge of regulations mandated by federal and state Licensure. Ability to maintain effective working relations with hospital departments, medical staff and co- workers, and negotiate conflict resolution.Ability to communicate effectively and clearly in both verbal and written form.Also able to gather data, read, comprehend, interpret and apply pertinent principles, regulations, and standards.Ability to be self-directed, team oriented, and display strong leadership skills. Ability to display strong interpersonal skills and high degree of problem solving abilities.Ability to take call as needed.

Preferred: 

Acute care or home care preferredCCS Certification preferredOverview

Marian Regional Medical Center, a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria, California, is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian’s beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Marian's offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies, an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, neonatal intensive care unit, and an array of women's services.

One Community. One Mission. One California