Social Worker II (Full Time)
About The Position
The Social Worker II provides comprehensive medical case management and social services to patients, supporting a seamless continuum of care. The role coordinates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to address social needs, reduce barriers to care, and support medical care for vulnerable populations. It assesses psychosocial factors, develops and implements discharge plans, and provides follow-up services as needed. The Social Worker II collaborates with providers, ancillary staff, and community agencies to connect clients with resources, facilitate patient engagement, and support improved health outcomes through case management and advocacy. The position is in the Outpatient Infusion Services department at 245 Flemingsburg Road in Morehead, Kentucky, and is full time on the day shift. A bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field and a Certified Social Work (CSW) credential are required. A master’s degree in social work is preferred. The role requires 2–3 years of paid experience in social work or a relevant area; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Part-time and PRN experience is prorated based on hours worked per week. Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field.
- 2–3 years of paid experience in social work or a relevant area; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Certified Social Work (CSW) certification or licensure.
- Part-time and PRN experience is prorated based on hours worked per week; volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in social work.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide patient services.
- Perform and document psychosocial assessments for patients.
- Help clients access medical and social services through direct support or referrals.
- Empower clients toward self-sufficiency and coordinate service delivery to prevent duplication.
- Assist with patient care in clinical or home-visit settings.
- Liaise with internal departments and external agencies to ensure continuity of care.
- Provide patient education on disease transmission, medications, and healthy lifestyles.
- Ensure accurate and timely care documentation in compliance with program guidelines.
- Seek and assist with applications for financial assistance and expanded social services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
