Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Hospital

Openings: 1

Job Description

Oak Valley Hospital District is currently seeking a dynamic Licensed Clinical Social Worker who will embrace our mission, vision, and values.

Created to provide residents of Oakdale and the surrounding rural communities with access to superior quality medical information, treatment and care, Oak Valley Hospital District was formed in 1968 and has evolved to meet the changing medical needs of the local community. With a hospital and emergency department, skilled nursing facility, four healthcare clinics, occupational healthcare clinic, and an ambulance company, OVHD is well equipped to care of our incredible community.

Why Work Here?

Oak Valley Hospital features a staff that provides compassionate critical care and delivers exceptional patient experiences. Beyond an outstanding retirement plan, we take pride in hiring and working with the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the community we serve. They are proof of our commitment to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels high quality patient care.

At Oak Valley Hospital District we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our hiring process. We want to create a place where you belong no matter where you come from, what you look like, or how you identify. We value the visible and invisible qualities that make you who are.

This position provides concrete and supportive services to hospitalized patients and their families, including psychosocial assessment, individual and/or family counseling and crisis intervention.  Provides Discharge Planning Services to achieve hospital goals of Quality Care and cost containment.  Participates in Hospital Team Conferences.  Acts as a liaison to relevant community agencies. 

Provides Case Management Services, both within the hospital and in the community, to a capitated patient population with responsibility for facilitating access to care, coordinating care in medically complex situations and appropriate utilization of financial resources.  May provide social work student supervision, in-service presentations in areas of social work expertise for hospital and community agencies, and may facilitate groups for staff, patients or families.  This position treats/cares for patients of all ages.

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, don’t delay any longer! Apply now and join our talented team today and start building the career of your dreams!

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree of Social Work required
• LCSW required
• Minimum of one (1) year post-graduate experience in a Clinical setting (Health Care Facility)
• Current BLS Certification

Salary: $51.00 – $56.00 per hour