RESPONSIBILITIES **JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:** • Performs functions related to enhancing the social and emotional functioning of patients and their families within the Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital and/or out-patient services. • Performs duties in accordance with departmental and Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital policies and procedures. **TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** All required, designated by frequency. • Essential: seeing, hearing, speaking, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods. • Frequent: standing, sitting, walking, lifting and carrying usual weight of 2 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level, repetitive arm/hand motions. • Occasional: stooping/bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, twisting body, finger dexterity, frequent gripping of an object. • Operates computer, telephone, copier, facsimile, cellular, pager, and other office type equipment. **TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:** • Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. • Exposed to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. • May be subjected to emotionally charged situations which may compromise physical safety. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** **A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:** • Master's degree in Social Work. • Current Hawaii State license as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW). Depending upon area of assignment, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) may be preferred. • Valid U.S. driver's license in accordance with Hawaii state law rules and regulations. • Driver's abstract or evidence of good driving record. • Certification from the National Association of Social Workers in the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) preferred. • Current BLS/HCP certification. **B. EXPERIENCE:** • One (1) year experience in an acute care facility highly preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet