SOCIAL WORKER-MSW

Responsibilities Valley Hospital Medical Center Since , the healthcare professionals at Valley Hospital have provided quality patient care to all who enter our doors. Valley Hospital is located in the center corridor in the heart of the Las Vegas Medical District (LVMD) with acute care beds, including a 48-bed behavioral health unit. As a teaching hospital with graduate medical education, a new pharmacy residency program and over multidisciplinary clerkships and internships offered annually, we focus on the use of evidence-based medicine and the importance of following clinical pathways that research has shown to be effective with most patients. To provide optimal care to Southern Nevada residents and visitors, Valley Hospital continues to provide quality services, achieving the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get with the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement award and an "A" Grade in the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. The Valley Health System (“VHS”) is an integrated system of care in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada comprised of acute care hospitals, physician practices and a variety of outpatient services. We focus on clearly defined goals designed to bring about exemplary patient care. Since , we have been providing care to the more than two million people living in Southern Nevada and its surrounding communities. VHS is committed to training the next generation of healthcare providers including physicians, nurses, therapists and others in the allied health support services. The talent and dedication of the over 10, employees of VHS is what makes the company unique. VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (“UHS”). About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune ® corporation, annual revenues during were $17.4 billion. In , UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in , was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately , employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit Benefit Highlights: A rewarding and engaging work environment Market competitive compensation and generous paid time off Time Off Benefit Opt Out Program in exchange for a 9% differential in pay Educational and tuition reimbursement up to $5, per year SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Employee Referral Bonus opportunities Career growth and development opportunities within the hospital and VHS Comprehensive insurance benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug coverage, plus HSA savings account Additional insurance options such as life insurance, dependent life insurance, supplemental life insurance, accident insurance and critical illness insurance Voluntary benefits including Auto, Home, and Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers resources for emotional health, everyday living, caregiving, personal well-being, legal and financial consultations and work-related issues available to all employees and their family members Additional health and wellness benefits such as RethinkCare, Inflection, Sword Thrive, and Livongo Adoption & Fertility Assistance programs k with company match Discounted UHS stock purchase plan Exclusive employee discounts on electronics, entertainment, health & wellness, and more More Information is available on our Benefits Guest website: benefits.uhsguest.com Disclaimer: Benefits may vary depending upon employment status, position, and effective date during employment. Job Description: Responsible for the appropriate and timely discharge and transfer arrangements for patients referred to the Care Management Dept. Qualifications Education: Master’s degree Experience: At least one year of actual work experience in a hospital setting or an ongoing plan for consultation between the social worker and a qualified social worker must be developed. Must have knowledge of social and physical factors that affect functional status at discharge and knowledge of community resources to meet post discharge clinical and social needs. License/Certification: Currently licensed by the Nevada State Board of Examiners for Social Workers (LMSW). Other: Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.