Job Description

Description:
About Lakewood Regional Medical Center
Lakewood Regional Medical Center is proud to be an integral part of the surrounding community. From orthopedics to cardiac care to urology, we ve received many designations for quality care. Although we appreciate these prestigious honors, we are most honored by the opportunity to serve you and your loved ones. We re committed to finding new ways to improve and make our hospital the best place for patients, physicians and employees. We appreciate the opportunity to serve you, and we are here any time you need help.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits including a matching 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions.

Position Summary
Provides direct social work services to patients and families. The position requires knowledge of developmental stages as services can be and are provided to infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatrics populations. The position also requires knowledge of cultural influences in response to illness as there is cultural diversity in the population served. Promotes professional and ethical philosophy consistent with the hospital s mission statement and the National Association of Social Workers code of ethics.

Qualifications:
EDUCATION:
* Possess a Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
* MSW graduate education focus in Health Care, or minimum one year acute hospital experience as an MSW level clinical social worker.

Preferred:

* Strongly prefer at least one to two years acute hospital experience as a clinical social worker-MSW level.

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Job: Therapy and Rehabilitation

Primary Location: Lakewood, California

Facility: Lakewood Regional Medical Center

Job Type: PT2Y

Shift Type: Rotate

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