LCSW Social Worker

commonspirit· Physical Rehabilitation Care
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1923, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, and orthopedics. Additionally, St. Mary Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and received a Healthgrades 5-Star Award for Heart Failure in 2026.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Social Worker, you will be a compassionate advocate, providing vital support and guidance to individuals and families facing complex challenges.Every day, you will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling and crisis intervention, and connect clients to resources. You'll advocate for clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and promote well-being.To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, strong knowledge of community resources, and proven crisis management abilities, fostering positive change and client empowerment.

  • Advocacy & Education: Patient/Family Self Care Management, Patient/Family Health Management Education, Bioethics Referrals & Management, Physician, Staff & Community Education, Case Management Education & Training, Risk
  • Management Identification & Referral. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team and physician regarding plan of care.
  • Psychosocial Management: Crisis Intervention, Psychosocial Assessment/Functioning, Counseling Support & Referral,
  • Abuse/Neglect Identification & Referral (Partner, Child, Elder), Family Issues Affecting Care, Coping/Emotional
  • Adjustment, Grief/Bereavement Support (Individual & Group), Adoption Resources, Health/Wellness Promotion,
  • Substance Abuse Screening/Resources, Psychiatric Screening/Behavior, Management, Staff Support and Crisis Intervention (Critical Incident Stress Debriefing)

Job Requirements

Required

  • At least two years of clinical and/or medical social work experience
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA
  • AHA Basic Life Support - CPR
  • Knowledge of contemporary behavioral and systems theories relevant to health care; end-of-life dynamics and interventions; grief and bereavement counseling; substance abuse identification and interventions; support for victims of abuse neglect or violence; community or financial resources for underserved or vulnerable populations. SSDI SDI and other governmental/county requirements/programs.
  • Thorough comprehension of OBRA and Title 22 is required in California.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the LCSW Social Worker position at commonspirit?
The salary for this LCSW Social Worker role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the LCSW Social Worker role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a LCSW Social Worker role in the Physical Rehabilitation Care department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the LCSW Social Worker at commonspirit belong to?
This LCSW Social Worker position is part of the Physical Rehabilitation Care department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the LCSW Social Worker position at commonspirit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to commonspirit's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the LCSW Social Worker job at commonspirit posted?
This LCSW Social Worker position at commonspirit was posted on Mar 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
LCSW Social Worker
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