Medical Social Worker

CHI St. Vincent Health at Home • Little Rock, AR

5d • $27 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

At CHI St. Vincent Health at Home, we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. This position will provide service for Little Rock, Hot Springs and Morrilton. CommonSpirit Health at Home’s use of AI-powered clinical documentation means less paperwork for you, more meaningful patient engagement, and improved work-life integration.

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited school approved by the Council on Social Work Education. In Indiana, must also be certified under IC25-23.6-4-3.
• Currently licensed to practice in the state serviced.
• One year social work experience in a health care setting.
• Current CPR/BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross and compliance with state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Establishing a care plan in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment.
• Providing crisis intervention as required.
• Assisting the physician and other caregivers in understanding the significant social, emotional and economic factors influencing the patient’s ability to improve medically.
• Providing patient care education to patients and caregivers.
• Assisting in making appropriate community referrals to gain access to additional resources as needed (i.e. applications for public assistance, housing problems, additional health care resources, transportation).
• Working with the patient’s caregivers to resolve problems interfering with an optimum caring relationship between the patient and caregiver.
• Completing and submitting all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level