**Job Summary and Responsibilities**
Responsible for clinical social work services to the culturally diverse and all ages population supporting the hospital's mission and philosophy. Performs clinical assessment and reassessment of patients and their family needs. Provides crisis intervention and brief counseling with special attention to the psychosocial and psychiatric effect of illness and disability, including issues of death and dying. Participates in multidisciplinary patient care planning, and ensures continuity of care by identifying long term needs and coordinating referrals to appropriate hospital and community resources. Provides consultation, education and psychosocial support to other health care professionals.
+ Performs screening and identifies needs related to the patient's plan of care, providing referral information and education; may assist with placement into nursing home, treatment center, or other venue for appropriate care and provide episodic counseling related to identified active issues.
+ Communicates social, emotional and patient/family stressors to interdisciplinary healthcare provider teams as relates to the patient's plan of care. Advocates for advanced care planning.
+ Assists in monitoring/trending patient outcomes to validate the effectiveness of the care plan and services provided.
+ Must be able to assess the environment for safety for self and patients and escalate any concerns to the Medical Social Worker, Licensed Social Worker and/or Registered Nurse member of the care team for further action.
+ Researches and identifies community resources, vendors, medical supply companies, healthcare agencies and other resources appropriate to the patient's individualized plan of care.
The posted compensation range of $35.62 - $52.99 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
**Requisition ID** 2025-422084 **Employment Type** Full Time **Department** Care Coordination **Hours/Pay Period** 80 **Shift** Day **Weekly Schedule** Monday-Friday (8:00am-4:30pm) **Remote** No **Category** Case Management and Social Work **Travel** No
**Job Requirements**
**Minimum**
+ Master's degree in social work
+ 2 years relevant experience or advanced degree required
+ Arizona: Licensed Master Social Worker (MSW:AZ)
+ Ability to utilize psycho-social counseling skills in a focused and limited manner to support episodic crisis intervention for patients with complex psycho-social involvement
**Preferred**
+ 3 to 5 years experience preferred
**Overview**
At **Dignity Health** , living our values means bringing passion into action every day. Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center ( **(DH-YRMC),** now part of CommonSpirit Health, is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services including network-wide opportunities to advance your career.
What started as a simple community hospital, is today a state-of-the-art healthcare system with two acute care hospitals, a network of primary and specialty care clinics, outpatient health and wellness centers, cardiac diagnostic centers, and outpatient medical imaging centers.
As you build your career at DH-YRMC, you'll find Prescott is an inspiring place to live, work and to enjoy the outdoors.
· It is an inviting community with bygone charm and modern amenities.
· Local residents enjoy four spectacular seasons, while the area offers nearly year-round sunshine for any outdoor adventures.
· The carefree, relaxed lifestyle offers short commute opportunities, so you can focus on your career and your family.
**Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center** extends this feeling with a strong sense of family, security, and belonging. Our compassion and commitment to quality care has earned awards, such as the Stroke Care Excellence Award (2022), Neuroscience Excellence Award (2021, 2020) and America's 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Awards (2020, 2021) and has placed us at the top of the charts in community and nationwide in healthcare. Come experience the incredible quality-of-life that Dignity Health-YRMC and Prescott has to offer! #hellohumankindness
**Where You'll Work**
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.
**Our Mission**
As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here ( for more information about our mission, vision, and values.
**Pay Range**
$35.62 - $52.99 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.