Description
Social Worker II
Transition Management Office
Requisition#1901281
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Transitions Management Office (TMO) is accepting applications for Social Workers. This is a day shift. Finally, you will have the opportunity to work with top-notch healthcare professionals.
In this role, you will provide psychosocial assessment of and brief targeted intervention for social, emotional and environmental issues that impact client/family's ability to optimally benefit from care; actively collaborates with team to meet patient care management and system improvement goals; represents the Social Work department on institutional and community committees/task forces; provides leadership for department committees/workgroups; contributes to the plan of care with knowledge of population specific needs as it relates to the identification of patient psychosocial needs.
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