Social Worker MSW

Job description

Our case management team works together to meet the needs of our busy hospital. Come help us help patients!
What are we looking for?
• A critical thinker who can manage multiple items at the same time.
• A patient advocate who is a strong communicator.

Why choose Stillwater Medical?
• Competitive wage and excellent benefits
• Team environment
• On Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012
• A World's Best Hospital ( Newsweek )

Important things to know about the job:
• Full-time
• 40 hours
• 4-10 hr shifts: 8a-6p
• Every third weekend (or equivalent) required
• MSW required

JOB SUMMARY:
A professional position where the social worker independently provides social work services to patients and families. May assist in departments throughout the hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field of study from an accredited college program.
• Current license as a clinical social worker in Oklahoma preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Able to speak clearly and distinctly with staff, physicians, patients, and families.
• Able to extensively utilize telephone for communication.
• Demonstrates adequate physical and emotional stamina to deal with stressful situations and to complete the necessary work schedule.
• Able to sit/stand/walk for extended periods of time throughout the work schedule, with some light lifting and bending.
• Demonstrates adequate vision, or correctable with glasses/contacts, for reading and preparing written documents.
• Able to hear, or adequate hearing with corrections, spoken communications from staff, physicians, patients, and families as well as pages.
• Demonstrates adequate manual dexterity to prepare written documents.
• Having and maintaining a valid Oklahoma Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record is a condition of employment. Automobile liability insurance required.
• Able to work in latex burdened environment.