PRN Social Worker (Home Health)
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5 14 hours ago Full Job Description Company Overview:
PRN Licensed Social Worker Must be Licensed in the State of Alabama PRN Weekdays, Day Shift Why become a PRN Social Worker with Thomas Home Health? LHC Group, Inc.
is a national provider of in-home healthcare services, with an emphasis on providing quality, value-based healthcare to patients in the comfort and privacy of their home.
A career with LHC Group means you will be empowered to provide the kind of service you can be proud of.
Our emphasis on person-centered care affords the time and opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives every day.
Competitive Pay Flexible Schedules Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Program Medical, Dental, and Vision Packages 401(k) Match Program Rapid Career Advancement Opportunities & Internal Promotions with a Career Plan All-Encompassing Orientation and Fast Trak Option for Home Care Experienced Clinicians Great Company Culture - Join our Family! The Social Worker (MSW) in Home Health assists patients and families in coping with problems resulting from severe or long-term illness, and with difficulties in recovery and rehabilitation.
The Social Worker (MSW) will assess, diagnose, and treat patient's mental and social conditions, counsel individuals and or families, and update case records.
The licensed social worker with a master's degree performs these functions under the supervision of the licensed master's degreed social worker.
Thomas Home Health, a part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide.
From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home.
Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home.
More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose:
It's all about helping people.
Essential Functions:
Assists the patient, significant others, physician, and health care team staff to understand significant personal, emotional, environmental, and social factors and difficulties related to the patient's health problems; which interfere with maximizing the benefit of medical services and the plan of care.
Contributes as a health care team member to the development of comprehensive, integrated treatment plans for patients.
Instructs health care team members on community resources available to assist patients.
Plans for continuity of care with hospitals and community agencies.
Assesses and treats social and emotional factors related to patient's illness to determine ability to cope with daily living problems.
Assists the patient and significant others to understand, accept, follow, and implement medical recommendations.
Assists the patient and significant others in utilizing community resources which will help the patient to achieve and maintain optimal functioning.
Identifies gaps in community resources and stimulates resource development and/or improvement.
Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; completes a progress note for each visit; and submits progress notes to the agency on an at least weekly basis.
Participates in staff conferences and committees as necessary.
Provides in-service to agency staff as needed Sends the physician a written summary report on patient's condition at least every 60 days All other duties as assigned Education &
Experience:
Education Requirements Master's Degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
One year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
License Requirements Current CPR certification.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Additional State Specific Requirements AL:
Licensed as a Social Worker from the State Board of Social Work.
Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.
Must be fully vaccinated or be willing to complete full vaccination by date of hire and proof of vaccination will be required.
If permitted by state law, the company will consider requests for religious or medical exemptions.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
5 14 hours ago Full Job Description Company Overview:
PRN Licensed Social Worker Must be Licensed in the State of Alabama PRN Weekdays, Day Shift Why become a PRN Social Worker with Thomas Home Health? LHC Group, Inc.
is a national provider of in-home healthcare services, with an emphasis on providing quality, value-based healthcare to patients in the comfort and privacy of their home.
A career with LHC Group means you will be empowered to provide the kind of service you can be proud of.
Our emphasis on person-centered care affords the time and opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives every day.
Competitive Pay Flexible Schedules Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Program Medical, Dental, and Vision Packages 401(k) Match Program Rapid Career Advancement Opportunities & Internal Promotions with a Career Plan All-Encompassing Orientation and Fast Trak Option for Home Care Experienced Clinicians Great Company Culture - Join our Family! The Social Worker (MSW) in Home Health assists patients and families in coping with problems resulting from severe or long-term illness, and with difficulties in recovery and rehabilitation.
The Social Worker (MSW) will assess, diagnose, and treat patient's mental and social conditions, counsel individuals and or families, and update case records.
The licensed social worker with a master's degree performs these functions under the supervision of the licensed master's degreed social worker.
Thomas Home Health, a part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide.
From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home.
Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home.
More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose:
It's all about helping people.
Essential Functions:
Assists the patient, significant others, physician, and health care team staff to understand significant personal, emotional, environmental, and social factors and difficulties related to the patient's health problems; which interfere with maximizing the benefit of medical services and the plan of care.
Contributes as a health care team member to the development of comprehensive, integrated treatment plans for patients.
Instructs health care team members on community resources available to assist patients.
Plans for continuity of care with hospitals and community agencies.
Assesses and treats social and emotional factors related to patient's illness to determine ability to cope with daily living problems.
Assists the patient and significant others to understand, accept, follow, and implement medical recommendations.
Assists the patient and significant others in utilizing community resources which will help the patient to achieve and maintain optimal functioning.
Identifies gaps in community resources and stimulates resource development and/or improvement.
Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; completes a progress note for each visit; and submits progress notes to the agency on an at least weekly basis.
Participates in staff conferences and committees as necessary.
Provides in-service to agency staff as needed Sends the physician a written summary report on patient's condition at least every 60 days All other duties as assigned Education &
Experience:
Education Requirements Master's Degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
One year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
License Requirements Current CPR certification.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Additional State Specific Requirements AL:
Licensed as a Social Worker from the State Board of Social Work.
Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.
Must be fully vaccinated or be willing to complete full vaccination by date of hire and proof of vaccination will be required.
If permitted by state law, the company will consider requests for religious or medical exemptions.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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