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LifePoint Health Social Worker PRN GeroPsych in Athens, Tennessee
Starr RegionalMedical Centeris currently seeking talent to fill the position ofSocial Workerfor ourGeroPsychDepartment.This job is permanent,PRN.
Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: * Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legalrepresentatives. * Determines, prioritizes,providesand/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. * Assistswith discharge planning and processes. Identifiesappropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan. * Supervises and/or trainsnew staff, students, and interns. * Performs Medicaid screenings asindicatedforNHP.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Pay
- 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/Assistancefor qualified applicants
Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree in Social Work: □ Preferred X Required Master's degree: X Preferred □ Required
Required Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Social Worker Current License in State of TN as a Social Worker:□ Preferred X RequiredLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):X Preferred □ Required
Required SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)
Job: *Case Management/Social Services
Organization: *Starr Regional Medical Center
Title: Social Worker PRN GeroPsych
Location: Tennessee-Athens
Requisition ID: 7412-6759