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Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by organizations like NorthCoast 99. Candidates are attracted to Summa because of its culture, dedication to excellent patient service, commitment to servant leadership, collegial work environment, and competitive pay and benefits.
Summary
The role involves applying specialized knowledge of human development, social, economic, and cultural systems to directly assist individuals, families, and groups. Responsibilities include counseling, psychosocial interventions, and social psychotherapy to improve or restore social functioning.
Work Details
* Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm
* Type: Full-Time, 40 hours/week, Exempt
* Location: Akron Campus
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Social Work
* Current Ohio LSW license
* Six months of relevant experience
Skills and Competencies
* Ability to support team goals and work independently
* Understanding of patient care vision at Summa
* Initiative and feedback contribution
* Flexibility in changing environments
* Effective communication and confidentiality
* Calm and effective response in emergencies
* Objectivity with patients and community
* Ability to teach and reinforce health instructions
* Knowledge of case management
* Ability to interact respectfully with diverse populations
Physical Demands
* Sedentary exertion, up to 10 pounds occasionally
Salary Range: $27.82/hr - $41.73/hr, based on experience and location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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