I. JOB SUMMARY:
- Performs functions related to enhancing the social and emotional functioning of patients and their families within The Queen’s Medical Center (QMC) and/or out-patient services.
- Performs duties in accordance with departmental and Medical Center policies and procedures.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Seeing. Hearing. Speaking. Finger dexterity.
B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: N/A
- Occasional: N/A
- Frequent: Lift waist to shoulder between 0-5 lbs. Carry between 0-5 lbs.
- Constant: N/A
C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: N/A
- Occasional: Stoop/Bend. Kneel. Twist. Squat. Climb: Stairs/Ladder. Gripping.
- Frequent: Stand. Sit. Walk. Reach: shoulder level. Reach: above head.
- Constant: N/A
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
- Exposed to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
- May be subjected to emotionally charged situations which may compromise physical safety.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION:
- Master's degree in Social Work..
B. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
- Current Hawaii State license as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
- Hawaii State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred.
- Current BLS certification.
C. EXPERIENCE:
- One (1) year experience in an acute care facility or specialty highly preferred.
