Social Worker - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Welcome to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where our mission is to provide exceptional care to our young patients and their families. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our Inpatient Rehabilitation team. As a social worker in our hospital, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and their families by providing support, resources, and advocacy during their stay. If you have a passion for working with children, a strong understanding of social work principles, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to have you on our team.

1. Provide emotional support and counseling to pediatric patients and their families during their hospital stay.
2. Collaborate with healthcare team members to assess the social and emotional needs of patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
3. Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop interventions to address any barriers to the patient's recovery.
4. Advocate for patients and families to ensure they receive the necessary resources and support for their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
5. Coordinate and facilitate support groups and educational programs for patients and families.
6. Collaborate with community agencies and resources to ensure a smooth transition for patients and families after discharge.
7. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
8. Provide crisis intervention and support to patients and families in difficult situations.
9. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and provide input on patient care planning.
10. Stay up-to-date on current social work practices and interventions to ensure the best possible care for patients and families.
11. Act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote effective communication and collaboration.
12. Comply with all hospital policies and procedures, as well as ethical and professional standards for social work practice.
13. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information.
14. Uphold the mission and values of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Worker - Inpatient Rehabilitation in King of Prussia, PA, USA is between $57,000 and $86,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.