Job Summary
The Clinical Social Worker delivers holistic, patient-centered support to adult and pediatric patients. This role assesses psychosocial and mental health needs, helps patients and families navigate care, and promotes coordinated transitions and access to appropriate services. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Clinical Social Worker provides advocacy and support throughout the care process.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate the psychosocial circumstances and mental health needs of adult and pediatric patients.
- Support transition planning and coordinate services to help patients move between stages or settings of care.
- Provide crisis intervention and respond to patients’ and families’ support needs.
- Advocate for patients and their families in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
Qualifications
- Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.
- Current Oregon license as either a Clinical Social Work Associate (CSWA) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
- At least 1–2 years of relevant experience in care management, mental health, or medical social work.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Legacy Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
