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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Social Worker for Gastroenterology in Cincinnati, Ohio
Job Description At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Has Been Named: * Consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 children's hospital in the nation * One of four Medical Centers making the list of the 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work * A Top Hospital and Health System for Diversity recognized by DiversityInc * One of the nation's most innovative companies by Fortune in March 2023 * An LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in 2022 by The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) About the Division of Social Services at Cincinnati Children's Hospital At Cincinnati Children's, our clinical social workers understand that managing any type of illness or hospitalization is a stressful experience. As members on every medical team, the clinical social workers provide ongoing support and counseling, crisis intervention, advocacy, education, and connection to community resources. Who We Are The clinical social workers are all licensed professionals who provide specialized expertise on the medical teams. We are guided by our core values which include promotion of self-determination, dignity and respect for all beliefs and cultures, and supporting the strengths of patients and families in their pursuit of health and wellbeing. There are over 150 clinical social workers within the Social Service Division at Cincinnati Children's serving patients and families through their inpatient hospitalization(s) and providing ongoing services in the outpatient settings. What We Do Families and caregivers with children that are coping with a medical condition can experience difficulties and hardships that impact their emotional, social, and financial well-being. Families and caregivers may also find challenges as they navigate through the complex medical system. Our clinical social workers provide comprehensive services to assist patients & families through their journey. The clinical social worker can assist with topics such as: * Emotional support and counseling * Family issues or conflicts * A new diagnosis * Crisis intervention * Care coordination and treatment planning with the medical team * Discharge coordination * Grief, loss, or end of life issues * Safety concerns * Access to community resources * Resources to address financial difficulties About the Division of Gastroenterology The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is a national and international referral destination. That means families circle the globe to receive expert care from us. It means when you come to Cincinnati Children's, you can expect world-class expertise, cutting-edge research and compassionate care. We offer comprehensive services for pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) diseases-from simple conditions to the most complex. No matter what issue your child faces, they're in good hands with us. Our physicians, nurses, therapists and other health professionals work closely as a team to coordinate individualized care for each patient. Our pediatric gastroenterologists collaborate with our surgeons, dietitians, radiologists, pharmacists and other specialists to offer evaluation and treatment centered around your child and your family. Founded in 1968, our division of children's gastroenterology has become well known for our innovative approach to diagnosis and treatment Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjE0NTI2LjEwNTA4QGNpbmNpbm5hdGljaGlsZHJlbnNjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ