Social Worker – Acute
The Social Worker assists patients who present with complex psychosocial needs, and works
collaboratively with the Case Management team, health care providers, and physicians. Intervenes
to help the patient and/or family understand, and cope with personal, emotional and
biopsychosocial issues affecting hospitalization and the delivery of care. Interventions include
comprehensive assessment and referral, crisis intervention, and care management. Collaborates
within a multi-disciplinary team, and community agencies to facilitate a safe discharge plan through
the continuum of care. This position promotes individual professional growth and development by
providing direct supervision of interns.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Minimum Required: Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW). One year Case Management experience in a clinical setting.
Preferred: Two years of acute Case Management experience in a healthcare/social service agency within the past five years.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Minimum Required: Current BLS certification. California Children’s Services (CCS) paneling within 6 months of hire or entry into
job.
Preferred: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) certification, Accredited Case
Management (ACM) certification.
For more information, contact Stephanie Delgado, Recruiter at 559-459-2225 or sdelgado3@communitymedical.org.
About Us
Community Regional Medical Center is the flagship of
Community Medical Centers’ three acute-care facilities,
and one of the largest and busiest hospitals in California.
This academically-affiliated medical
center has more than 620 beds and
is located on a 58-acre campus in
downtown Fresno. With a full-service
56,000-square-foot emergency
department – one of the largest and
busiest in California – it is home to
the only comprehensive Burn and Level I Trauma centers
between Sacramento and Los Angeles. Community
Regional is also one of the busiest birthing centers in
California and its 84-bed Level III NICU is the largest in the
region. Specialty units include neuroscience,
cardiovascular, orthopedic and women and children’s
services.
The campus features the Deran
Koligian Ambulatory Care Center,
a 79,534-square-foot facility that’s
home to asthma, dental, diabetes,
eye, family and adult practice,
HIV/AIDS care, internal medicine,
oral and maxillofacial surgery
and women and children's
clinics. Across the street from
Community Regional is Terry’s
House, a 17,000-square-foot,
two-story home that provides a
supportive residence for
families while their loved ones receive critical care in the
hospital.
An academic affiliation with one of the nation’s best
medical schools, University of California, San Francisco,
brings leading-edge specialists and research to the Valley
as part of the UCSF-Fresno Medical
Education Program. Residencies and
fellowships are offered in emergency
medicine, cardiology and pulmonary
medicine, orthopedics, general
surgery, critical surgical care, obstetrics/gynecology,
pediatrics, internal medicine, family practice, oral and
maxillofacial surgery, general dentistry, pharmacy,
wilderness medicine and psychiatry.
Specialty programs
Cardiovascular Services
Charles & Ann Matoian Oncology
Community Behavioral Health
Community Subacute and Transitional Care Center
Congestive Heart Failure Program
Diagnostic X-ray and Nuclear Medicine
Digestive Disease Center
Disease Management Center
Home Health
Leon S. Peters Burn Center
Leon S. Peters Rehabilitation Center
Lung Nodule Program
Neonatal Intensive Care (Level III NICU)
Pathological and Clinical Laboratory
Table Mountain Rancheria Trauma Center
(Level 1 – highest level)
Women and Children’s Services
Community Regional Medical Center ● 2823 Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93721 ● (559) 459-3944