Social Worker Ambulatory HOPSJoin the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.Cleveland Clinic's Social Work team provides caring, patient and family-focused social work services to meet basic human needs, enable clients to reach their optimal level of psychosocial functioning and enhance well-being. This position will provide Social Work services for High Intensity Primary Care workflow.A caregiver in this position works 8:00am - 5:00pm.A caregiver who excels in this role will:Assist patients, families and groups in achieving improved health outcomes by reducing or removing obstacles that interfere with ability to use health resources effectively.Plan interventions based on care coordination, population health and patient-centered medical home philosophies.Assess psychosocial risk factors of patient, family, community or population related to level of functioning, appropriate and adequate support systems, ability to cope with adversity and reaction to illness.Develop plans of care for patients or populations based on current situation and assess needs of the patient, caregiver and community or the population to be served.Participate in care coordination and transition management as patients and populations move across the healthcare continuum.Collaborate with post-acute providers to meet the needs of complex patients between ambulatory care visits.Obtain social work or case management certification within one year of eligibility.Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:Master's degree in social work (MSW).Current state licensure as a Social Worker. Eligible licensure includes LSW, LISW, LISW-S or PC.Experience in ambulatory care, hospital patient care or a related field.Knowledge of community resources.Ability to coordinate care across transition points in the healthcare continuum.Excellent communication skills to work with teams and providers for optimal patient or population outcomes.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA).Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: Requirements:May require periods of standing, sitting and the ability to walk to various locations throughout the campus and enterprise as well as community settings for care planning and to attend meetings.Requires good visual and hearing acuity through normal corrected means.Requires manual dexterity to document in EHR and work with office equipment and other technology as required.Salaries (which may be) shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities