? High Salary: Social Worker-Palliative Care-Part Time-Tacoma
Company: Kaiser
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: July 16, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Summary: Provides a wide range of clinical social work
services in a primary care, inpatient care or home health setting,
including support and consultation to care team in managing
patients. Evaluate psychosocial assets and deficits for the purpose
of enabling the pt to maintain the greatest level of independence.
Coordinates with others to establish a plan of care. Provides
short-term counseling, teaching and brokering with other resources
for care giving needs. Essential Responsibilities: - Provide
appropriate social work interventions to all age patients and their
families including but not limited to psychosocial assessment,
brief individual or family, advocacy, linkage, referral, group
work, case coordination, and long-term care planning and placement.
- Consultation and coordination with multidisciplinary team of care
professionals and primary care site medical/nursery staff, to
include family conferences, care conferences, team meetings etc. -
Assesses patient and family needs for care and communicates with
other health care providers appropriately. Collects data relevant
to visit with ongoing assessment throughout the duration of care.
Evaluate psychosocial assets and deficits for the purpose of
enabling the pt to maintain the greatest level of independence. -
Evaluates patients/family needs through timely assessment,
communication and observation. Modifies plan of care through
assessment based upon patient/care systems response. Basic
Qualifications: Experience - Minimum one (1) year of previous
social work experience. - Per the National Agreement, current KP
Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
Education - Masters degree in Behavorial Science OR Masters degree
in Social Work. License, Certification, Registration - Licensed
Marriage and Family Therapist (Washington) OR Mental Health
Counselor License (Washington) OR Licensed Advanced Social Worker
License (Washington) OR Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
(Washington) Additional Requirements: - Excellent written and
verbal communication skills. - Demonstrated success as part of a
multi-disciplinary team and commitment to diversity. Preferred
Qualifications: - Two (2) years of post-masters experience. - Care
coordination experience in managed care system, in-/outpatient
setting, skilled nursing or long-term care facility. - Knowledge of
social case management, conflict resolution and team building
practices. - Familiarity with Microsoft Office. - Familiarity with
electronic charting. PrimaryLocation : Washington,Tacoma,Tacoma
Specialty Center HoursPerWeek : 32 Shift : Day Workdays : Mon, Tue,
Wed, Thu WorkingHoursStart : 08:00 AM WorkingHoursEnd : 04:30 PM
Job Schedule : Part-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status :
Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation : J03|SEIU|SEIU Local 1199
Therapist Job Level : Individual Contributor Job Category :
Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual Care Department :
Tacoma Admin - Palliative Care - Other - 1130 Travel : Yes, 5 % of
the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer
committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants
will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion,
sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other
protected characteristic or status.
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