Social Worker - PRN - Etowah

Athens, Tennessee


Employer: Lifepoint Health
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Description

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.


Qualifications

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work:

• Preferred X Required

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Master's degree:

X Preferred • Required

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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

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Required Skills

Certifications:

The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:

X Basic Life Support (BLS)

Created: 2024-05-15
Reference: 7412-6541
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
City: Athens

About Lifepoint Health

Founded in: 1999
Number of Employees: 60000


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