
Medical Social Worker
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Medical Social Worker to join our team at Kaiser Permanente. In this role, you will provide an invaluable service to our patients and families, helping them manage the psychological and social aspects of their medical care. To qualify for this position, you must have a Master’s degree with a major in social work from an accredited school of social work and be licensed in the state of practice. You must also have a minimum of two years of recent experience in medical social work and a commitment to providing exceptional service to our patients. If you have a passion for helping people and the experience and qualifications we seek, we welcome you to apply for this position. Join us and be part of a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the best care to our patients and families.
Responsibilities:
- Provide emotional and social support to patients and their families throughout their medical care.
- Assess patient/family needs and develop a plan of care to address those needs.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate care and ensure patient satisfaction.
- Provide crisis intervention and bereavement counseling as needed.
- Advocate for the rights of patients and their families.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations that can provide additional resources and support to patients and their families.
- Participate in staff training and development activities.
- Maintain current knowledge of medical social work best practices and policies.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Excellent Communication Skills
Knowledge Of Kaiser Permanente Policies And Procedures
Knowledge Of Community Resources
Bachelor's Degree In Social Work
Master's Degree In Social Work Preferred
Licensure As A Social Worker
Ability To Assess Patient Needs
Ability To Work As Part Of A Multidisciplinary Team
Documentation
Counseling
Case management
Collaboration
Empathy
Problem-Solving
Outreach
advocacy
Crisis intervention
Mediation
Ethics
Intervention
Communication
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organization
Critical thinking
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Social Worker in Baldwin Park, CA, USA is $51,300 to $70,600 per year. This range is dependent on experience, qualifications, and the specific job requirements of the employer.
Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!
Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

Get interviewed today!
JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.
Get Started