**Overview**

Marian Regional Medical Center a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria California is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian’s beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Marians offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department Critical Care Unit neonatal intensive care unit and an array of womens services.

**Responsibilities**

In keeping with the Marian Regional Medical Center healthcare philosophy the Medical Social Worker is responsible for providing direct casework services to patients and families and for collaboration with appropriate healthcare workers and community agencies. May participate in providing care to patients in the Community Based Palliative Care (CBPC) Program upon completion of appropriate orientation. As an employee of Marian Regional Medical Center adherence to the mission and philosophy of Dignity Health will be expected.

**Coverage includes but is not limited Santa Maria, Orcutt, Lompoc, Los Alamos, Buellton to Santa Ynez/Solvang. Depending on volume of patients and availability of staffing, coverage may include floating outside of this area as well.**

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ Graduate school internship experience in a healthcare setting with references verifying the ability to function with a high degree of independence and clinical competence plus one year social work experience in a healthcare setting.

+ Graduate of accredited Social Work program with Masters of Social Work

+ Masters of Social Work.

+ Current CPR-AHA certification (CT CPRBLS)

+ California drivers license (CA DL)

+ Proof of liability insurance for automobile being used.

**Preferred Experience:**

+ Home Health experience

**Pay Range**

$42.24 - $50.21 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.