Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift: 8am-4:30pm
The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.
Summary:
Supports, educates, and coordinates services for patients living with HIV. Meets standards of care prescribed by the Ohio Department of Health and/or Cuyahoga County Board of Health. Conducts clinical work within assigned doctor, nurse, behavioral health coordinator teams. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.
Qualifications:
Required: Master's Degree in Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Possess a current Social Work licensure for the State of Ohio or obtains licensure by next exam period. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Preferred: Demonstrated clinical skills with individuals and groups. Bilingual preferred 2 years of post-master’s experience working with patients as a clinical Social Worker. LISW-S Experience managing a case load of patients.
Physical Requirements: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required. Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications. Ability to see computer monitor and departmental documents.