Social Worker MSW - (Full-Time Day) Toms River, NJReq #:0000137555

　　Category:Social Work

　　Status:Full-Time

　　Shift:Day

　　Facility:Community Medical Center

　　Department:Case Management

　　Location:

　　CMC Nursing, 99 Highway 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755

　　At Community, our employees make the difference, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, vision, disability insurance, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. To encourage the advancement of our employees, we offer a tuition assistance program and provide opportunities for professional development and growth.

　　Community Medical Center is dedicated to advancing the quality of life and health of our community while delivering compassionate care for our patients. Our core values include: Compassion, Quality, Accountability, Integrity, Diversity and Teamwork.

　　The Social Worker MSW/LSW or LCSWis astrong and collaborative team member who provides psychosocial patient assessments and supportive intervention, and develops plans for safe transitions from the hospital using an interdisciplinary approach. Manages complex social and discharge issues, builds and maintains relationships with internal/external resources, and links patients to community agencies and entitlement programs to address gaps in social determinant of health. Demonstrates an understanding of all stages of growth and development and ability to assess each patient's age-specific and cultural needs to provide individual treatment and care.

　　Position requirements:

　　Masters of Social Work degree.

　　NJ State license required by NJ State Board of Social Work Examiners. Licensed Social Worker (LSW), or licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) required.

　　Recent Master s degree candidates who have successfully passed the licensure exam but are waiting for license are welcome to apply now.

　　Minimally one year of experience in an acute hospital setting.

　　Will consider a full year hospital internship.

　　Community Medical Center, an affiliate of RWJBarnabas Health, is a 592-bed, fully accredited acute care hospital offering area residents world-class medical treatment with the comforts of hometown care. Opened in 1961, CMC has evolved into the state s newest teaching hospital with three residency programs and Ocean County s largest and most active health care facility caring for over 21,500 inpatients, 178,000 outpatients and 73,700 emergency department patients each year.

　　Equal Opportunity Employer

　　RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer