$58.21 - $70.76 hourly
NorthBay Health
Fairfield, CA
NorthBay Health is seeking a Medical Social Worker to join our team in Fairfield, CA, supporting our inpatient hospital units and broader care coordination efforts. This role is essential in improving patient outcomes through clinical intervention, education, and continuity of care across both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role plays a key part in identifying patients at risk for readmission and ensuring seamless transitions across the continuum of care. JOB SUMMARY Provides direct clinical social work service, counseling, discharge planning, and case management services to hospital patients and their families including biopsychosocial assessment and documentation of emotional, psychological, social, financial, environmental or follow-up referral needs. Ability to initiate and discontinue 5150 custodial holds WITHIN NorthBay Medical Center and VacaValley Emergency Rooms, and inpatient units. (5150 Custodial Hold: Welfare and Institutions Code section 5150 et...