Social Worker (Part-Time) Licensed MSW

Traditions Health • Blairsville, GA

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About The Position

Primary function is to provide coordinated care in the home to patients of all age groups and perform psychosocial assessments, analysis, counseling and referrals to meet the needs of the patient/family.

Requirements

• Licensed MSW required; Masters Degree in Social Work from a State accredited program.
• One year social worker experience in a health care agency.
• Working knowledge of community resources.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assess hospice patient to identify psychosocial, financial, environmental and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, team meeting minutes and community resource referrals.
• Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
• Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.
• Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Attend interdisciplinary team meeting, participate in the patient care planning process, and collaborates with Interdisciplinary Team to promote coordination of patient care.
• Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients.

Benefits

• Full range of health insurance-medical (BCBS with 3 medical plan options), dental & vision.
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution.
• Company sponsored life insurance.
• Supplemental life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Accident & Critical Illness.
• Employee Assistant Program.
• Generous PTO (that increases with your tenure).
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Continuing education opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees