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LifePoint Health Social Worker - PRN - Etowah in Athens, Tennessee
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Social Worker for our GeroPsych Department. This job is permanent, full PRN.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Pay
- Free onsite parking
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:
- Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.
- Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.
- Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.
- Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
- Supervises and/or trains new staff, students, and interns.
- Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.
Minimum Education Bachelor’s degree in Social Work:
□ Preferred X Required Drag Edit Delete
Master's degree:
X Preferred □ Required Drag Edit Delete
Required Licenses [Tennessee, United States] Social Worker Current License in State of TN as a Social Worker: □ Preferred X Required
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW): X Preferred □ Required Drag Edit Delete
Required Skills Certifications: The below certifications will be required at the time of hire: X Basic Life Support (BLS)
Job: *Case Management/Social Services
Organization: *Starr Regional Medical Center
Title: Social Worker - PRN - Etowah
Location: Tennessee-Athens
Requisition ID: 7412-6541