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  • Dialysis Social Worker

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in Covington, GA

    How you will change lives As a Social Worker at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working to help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and rehabilitation. What you will be doing Advocate & Support. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure patients receive the best care, including conducting all required patient assessment and care planning activities such as assessing new patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance with company policy and all state/CMS regulations. You will identify and counsel psychosocial issues and provide patient and family education. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will coordinate communities of support for patients and their families, identify social agencies and other resources (e.g., financial/funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies. Teamwork. As part of the interdisciplinary clinic team, promote teamwork, educate staff, and provide training around patient psychosocial care. You will participate in all required continuing education and staff meetings. You will collaborate with the Medical Director and physicians and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, agencies, vendors, and the community. Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize missed treatments and hospitalizations, achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. What we're looking for Master's Degree in Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE). Current licensure (in good standing) in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, PA or Guam. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. Preferred Previous experience in providing social services to dialysis patients preferred. Other Requirements Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Additional license requirements may be applicable depending upon state. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care. Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO
    $42k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Nurses & Social Workers

    Viva Health 3.9company rating

    Medical social worker job in Auburn, AL

    VIVA HEALTH, ranked one of the nation's Best Places to Work by Modern Healthcare is looking for nurses and social workers to join our team! Please visit our website at vivahealthcareers.com to apply! We are hiring Nurses and Social Workers for corporate and field opportunities in several areas: • Transitional Care • Behavioral Health • Care Coordination and Case Management • Quality Outreach • Leadership Opportunities These positions will provide non-clinical and case management services to promote the self-management of chronic diseases to members with special health care needs. Individuals with behavioral/mental health/psychiatric, pediatric, and case/care management are especially encouraged to apply. We offer regular business hours with paid holidays off in addition to competitive pay and benefits. Come join our team! REQUIRED: •Please clearly indicate on your application which Licenses/Certifications you possess, along with your education and experience. •May require local travel via a reliable means of transportation insured in accordance with Company policy •Basic computer skills SOME PREFERENCES MAY INCLUDE: •Experience working with un- or under-insured population •Experience serving low-income population •Experience in case management, human services, or public health •Experience in provisioning of referral and follow-up services •Experience with completing psychosocial assessments •Experience with completing care plans Click here to learn more about VIVA HEALTH!
    $42k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - Home Health - PRN

    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

    Medical social worker job in Opelika, AL

    Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Administer social services to patients requiring intermittent professional services and teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician's orders and the established plan of care (POC). Qualifications Education and experience, essential Must have a masters degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education. Must be certified or licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year of social work experience in a health care setting. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Describe any specific technology hardware or software experience REQUIRED to complete the tasks of this job. Education and experience, preferred Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred. Education and experience, state specific ALABAMA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. ALASKA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. ARIZONA - A licensed BSW must work under a licensed MSW; LMSW is preferred. ARKANSAS - Must be an LMSW, at minimum. COLORADO - Must be a masters level LSW. CONNECTICUT - Must be an MSW. DELAWARE - Must be an LMSW. A BSW can work under an MSW; LMSW is preferred. FLORIDA - No state liensure is required, certification only. Must provide masters degree transcript. GEORGIA - Must be an LMSW, at minimum. IDAHO - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. ILLINOIS - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. INDIANA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. KANSAS - An LBSW must work under a LMSW; LMSW is preferred. KENTUCKY - An LBSW must work under a LMSW; LMSW is preferred. LOUISIANA - Must be an LMSW. MARYLAND - An LBSW must work under a licensed clinical social worker; a masters level LCSW is preferred. MASSACHUSETTS - An LSW can work under a LCSW; LCSW is preferred. MISSISSIPPI - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. MISSOURI - State licensure is not required. A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. MONTANA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. NORTH CAROLINA - A CSW can work under a CMSW; CMSW is preferred. NEW MEXICO - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred. NEVADA - An LSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred. OHIO - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. OKLAHOMA - A masters degree is required. Must be a LSW or LMSW. OREGON - A registered BSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred. PENNSYLVANIA - A masters degree is required. Must be an LSW. RHODE ISLAND - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred. SOUTH CAROLINA - Must be an LMSW, at minimum. TENNESSEE - Must be an MSW. TEXAS - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred. UTAH - A social service worker can work under a CSW; CSW is preferred. VIRGINIA - An LSW can work under an LCSW; LCSW is preferred. WASHINGTON - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. WYOMING - A CSW can work under an CMSW; CMSW is preferred. Requirements: Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
    $34k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Social Worker - Behavioral Health

    Forsyth 3.9company rating

    Medical social worker job in Cumming, GA

    Social Worker - Behavioral Health TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker - Behavioral Health to provide support, counseling, and case management services to individuals and families facing mental health and behavioral challenges. This role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and connecting clients with community resources to promote wellness and recovery. Job Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and support systems. Develop and implement individualized care plans addressing behavioral health needs. Provide individual, group, and family counseling to support mental health and emotional well-being. Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team. Assist clients in accessing community resources such as housing, employment, financial aid, and support groups. Advocate for clients' rights and ensure continuity of care across service providers. Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards. Provide crisis intervention and develop safety plans when necessary. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required. State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent required. Experience in behavioral health, mental health, or counseling settings preferred. Knowledge of community resources, behavioral health interventions, and case management practices. Strong communication, empathy, and advocacy skills. Ability to manage crisis situations effectively and remain calm under pressure. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with company match for eligible employees. Continuing education and professional development support. Collaborative and supportive behavioral health team environment. If you are a dedicated Social Worker committed to supporting individuals and families in achieving mental health and wellness, apply today to join TLC Nursing Associates.
    $52k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PRN Hospice Social Worker (MSW or LCSW) for Christian provider

    Empyrean Hospice 4.0company rating

    Medical social worker job in Columbus, GA

    We are a Christian hospice offering the highest quality clinical care and the love and salvation of Jesus Christ. Empyrean Hospice hires Social Workers to implement medical social work services for individuals and the patient/family/caregiver receiving our hospice care. Salary or hourly rate listed is the base for this role; increase commensurate with experience. Position Overview - Social Worker: • Represent Empyrean Hospice with the utmost professionalism and compassion • Assess the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicate findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group • Conduct social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings • Participate in the development of the individualized plan of care as part of the interdisciplinary group and assist the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness • Assess for, and educate interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family • Counsel patients and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties. Provides crisis intervention when necessary • Educate patients and families on, and assists in, preparation of advanced directives • Provide information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs and community agencies • Assist family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities • Maintain clinical records on all patients • Ensure standards of ethical business and clinical practice are prioritized Who is Empyrean Hospice? With Empyrean Hospice, we are family. We are committed to caring for people at end of life with the same level of dedication and compassion we would choose for our own loved ones. Our core values are the foundation for our dedication to integrity and clinical excellence. Empyrean is a national company with community heart. We provide resources and leadership to support our care teams across the country so they can focus on the quality-of-life care and clinical excellence for the patients and families we serve. Our culture fosters a focus on our care delivery with work-life balance and support for our team members through manageable caseloads and professional growth supported by a team of expert leaders. Empyrean offers ongoing professional education opportunities, manageable caseloads, and a benefits package for eligible employees. • Competitive compensation • Comprehensive benefits include paid time off (PTO), dental, health, life, and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, and professional development assistance • Mileage reimbursement plan • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Position Qualifications • Professionalism, compassion, empathy, and a desire to help others • Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision, yet also as member of a complete interdisciplinary care team • A graduate of a bachelor's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.114(b)(3) OR A graduate of a master's program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education MSW Regarding the qualifications in the existing Social Worker (MSW) job description, a MSW must meet GEORGIA: Georgia does require a hospice social worker to be licensed. Individuals must have at least a bachelor's degree in social work from a CSWE accredited program. Social workers shall be licensed as required by Chapter 43-10A of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the " Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists Licensing Law. " Bachelor ' s level social workers may be utilized for some duties such as case management, but must be provided clinical supervision by another social worker with a bachelors or masters degree who has completed at least two years of post-degree social work practice. • Minimum of one year experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying • Knowledge and commitment to hospice philosophy • Understanding of grief response and experience with counseling individuals and/or in groups regarding loss • Demonstrate good verbal and written communication, and organization skills • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order • Must possess a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs Empyrean Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or veteran status. Candidates for employment with Empyrean understand that Empyrean expressly does not want employees to use, and employee's responsibilities and duties with Empyrean will not require or involve, any trade secrets or other confidential information secrets that employee may have obtained from former employers or any other third party. Further, Empyrean expects and facilitates disclosure of, and compliance with, any obligations with any prior employers or other third parties that may legally apply to an employee.
    $38k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker Home Health

    Centerwell

    Medical social worker job in Oxford, AL

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Social Worker participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. The Medical Social Worker functions to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs. The Medical Social Worker provides direction and supervision of the Social Worker Assistant as required and when involved in the patient's plan of care. The Medical Social Worker works within CenterWell Home Health's company-specific policy and procedures, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws, and regulations. Assesses the patient's social and emotional state as it relates to his or her illness or injury, needs for care and his or her response to such treatment, and adjustments to care. Assesses any relationships of the patient's medical and nursing needs in the home setting, financial resources, and available community resources. Provides any appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient's recovery. Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health Participates in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician's Plan of Care for the patient. Observes, records, and reports changes in patients' condition and response to treatment to the Clinical Manager and the Participates in the discharge planning process Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs Supervises instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with Company, government, and professional standards Maintains and submits documentation as required by the company and/ or facility including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. Use your skills to make an impact Required Skills/Experience Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law or regulation. A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required. Proof of current CPR certification Minimum of one year of experience as a social worker in a health care setting, home health, and/or hospice. Knowledge of and the ability to assist with discharge planning needs, and to obtain community resources (housing, shelter, funeral/memorial service arrangements, legal, information and referral, state/federal financial and medication programs, and eligibility. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $59,300 - $80,900 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $59.3k-80.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker Part Time

    Coffee Regional Medical C 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in Douglas, GA

    Job Description Coffee Regional Medical Center Social Worker Part Time • The social worker is a master's prepared practitioner who possesses a comprehensive knowledge base established within a sound social work framework. The social worker provides direct and indirect care to a specific patient population using advanced social work assessment and supportive and counseling intervention skills, specialty expertise and age-appropriate interventions to facilitate appropriate use of healthcare resources and adjustment to illness. The social worker manages patients across the health care continuum to achieve optimal clinical, financial, operational and satisfaction outcomes and facilitates timely discharge planning. The social worker promotes interdisciplinary collaboration in all aspects of work, promotes staff and patient education and supports research. The social worker identifies opportunity for process improvement in all aspects of work. Member of Ethics Committee. Member of Commision on Cancer Committee Manages patient assistance needs with medication, transportation, and DME. Manages National Comprehensive Cancer Network Distress Screening Coordinates patient care between CRH Oncology office and Hanna Family Cancer Center Facilitates Oncology Support Group Meetings Assists CRH Oncology with Palliative and Hospice Referrals OVERVIEW • The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process. RATING SCALE DEFINITION • Needs Improvement - Performance is consistently below requirements/expectations. Immediate improvement is necessary. o There are shortfalls in meeting the standard, criteria or objective. o The employee requires close supervision or step-by-step guidance for this task. o There is room for significant improvement before moving to the “meets expectation” level. o Employee may have work improvement plan in place for this standard or objective. • Meets Expectations - Performance meets all established standards and sometimes exceeds them. Activities contribute to increased unit/department results. Employees consistently complete the work that is required and at times go beyond expectations. o Employee reached the expected level of performance. o Performance is solid, effective and consistently meets the standards as required by the job. o Performance is what can be expected of a fully qualified and experienced person. o Under normal supervision and follow-up, tasks are completed on schedule and in keeping with expected results. • Excels - Outstanding performance. o Performance consistently surpasses all established standards. o Activities often contribute to improved or innovative work practices. o People often seek out the employee for assistance in this area. o Employee rarely requires supervision or follow-up. • Not Applicable - Item does not apply to this job. QUALIFICATIONS A. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Excellent customer service skills. • Reads and understands the English language. • Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervision • Ability to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes. • Ability to process information and prioritize • Possesses exceptional verbal and written communication skills • Possesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directed • Ability to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functions • Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewed • Basic computer literacy • Ability to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light lifting • Ability to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelines • Ability to maintain attendance to meet standard job practices B. Education • Master's degree in social work. C. Licensure • MSW D. Experience • Minimum of three years in a broad range of human resources delivery management and practice. • Recent clinical expertise in specific area (required for specialty clinical groups/clusters, preferred for others). • Minimum two years relevant clinical experience preferred. • Proven leadership and organizational skills preferred. • Basic understanding of Medicare/Medicaid, insurance and regulatory guidelines (Rehab, Skilled) preferred. • Possess the knowledge in medical and allied health sciences to apply criteria to the medical record with respect to patients needs for medical and health care. • Be knowledgeable about medical terminology, levels of care, treatment modalities, and the present health care system, both hospital and community based. • Effective communication skills. • Working knowledge of DFCS system and APS. E. Interpersonal skills F. Essential technical/motor skills G. Essential physical requirements • Sedentary: Exert up to 10 lb. of force occasionally and/or a minute amount frequently - greater than 75% H. Essential mental requirements I. Essential sensory requirements J. Other • Proven leadership and organizational skills preferred. • Basic understanding of Medicare/Medicaid, insurance and regulatory guidelines (Rehab, Skilled) preferred. • Possess the knowledge in medical and allied health sciences to apply criteria to the medical record with respect to patients needs for medical and health care. • Knowledge of medical terminology, levels of care, treatment modalities, and the present health care system, both hospital and community based. • Effective communication skills. • Working knowledge of DFCS system and APS. K. Equipment used OTHER QUALIFICATIONS A. Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level) • Level II B. Age of Patient Populations Served • Neonates 1 - 30 days • Infants 30 days - 1 year • Children 1 - 12 years • Adolescents 13 - 18 years • Adults 19 - 70 years • Geriatrics - 70+ years JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS • Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position's purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards. • Assessment o Utilizes high risk criteria to assure timely identification of patients in need of social work services within 24 hours of patient admission o Completes targeted assessment to identify problem situations. Such assessment may include comprehensive psychosocial history, response to illness, belief and value system, financial status, developmental level, functional status and environmental issues o Formulates psychosocial assessment and develops plan of care with input from case management partners and the health care team; applies knowledge and skills necessary to assure plan is based on age-appropriate care. Monitors progress to plan and reassesses/revises as necessary o Assesses and responds per legal requirements and hospital policy, to allegations of abuse, neglect, exploitation, harm to self or others and questions of competency • Intervention o Uses social work intervention/counseling strategies appropriate to the assessment/plan of care of client system to include: Stabilizing the patient/family/significant other to hospitalization Supporting coping mechanisms of patient/family/significant other to enhance ability to cope with illness, hospitalization and the discharge plan Facilitating problem-solving with patient/family/significant to mobilize patient resources Providing crisis intervention Providing counseling intervention (individual, family, group) to facilitate adaptation to illness, hospitalization, and discharge. Case Management/Discharge Planning • Collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary team members to identify plan of care per LOS guidelines and evidenced based practice, including specific treatment goals and outcomes and consideration of efficacy, cost, safety and potential compliance • Identifies inpatient/community resources to meet current and continuing care needs and coordinates referrals/authorizations/services for timely, effective service delivery • Provides patient/family/significant other with education related to discharge options, admission criteria for services required, and application process for entitlement programs • Implements patient specific discharge plan • Communicates potential payer issues in a timely manner. • Monitors patient progress: conducts ongoing assessment, reassessment to assure patient meets goals; manages variances to plan, revising goals/outcomes as necessary while assuring appropriate resource utilization • Advocates for patient/family needs assisting the health care team in understanding patient needs/wishes and supports patient's right to self-determination • Refers nursing home placement to the Placement Coordinator for follow-up • Communicates plan and necessary medical information across the continuum to assure continuity of care Communication/Documentation • Appraises manager of potential problems impacting plan and LOS associated with patient/family problems, placement issues and/or referral process to community agencies, transportation requests and legal issues • Maintains ongoing communication with health care team regarding patient issues/plan and progress • Documents psychosocial assessment and plan within 24 hours of referral/high risk screening and documents progress at minimum every three days or when there is significant change in patient status. • Documents final disposition note to include confirmation of plan. If referred to community agencies will document distribution of the choice list as appropriate; referrals; confirmation of final discharge plan; distribution of the Important Notice from Medicare as appropriate; and agency/facility name/level of care/mode of transportation. Professional Relationships • Forms helping relationships with patient/family/significant others engages them in treatment • Develops and maintains positive relationships with the health care team and with community agencies Professional Growth • Pursues on-going professional development by attending relevant seminars and conferences • Maintains current knowledge of social work and case management practice and issues affecting hospitals via literature, membership in professional organizations, peer consultation etc. • Maintains requirements for licensure by the State Board of Social Work Examiners and/or professional organizations
    $43k-63k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Social Worker (LMSW) - PRN

    Affinity Hospice Holdings

    Medical social worker job in Douglas, GA

    About Us: Affinity Hospice is one of the fastest growing, privately held hospice organizations in the country. We are passionate about giving exceptional care to our hospice patients and their families. We believe the care we provide truly matters and we would love to have you join our nationally recognized team! What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Time, and Holiday Pay Gas Card and Car Maintenance Stipend Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision and more) for full-time employees 401K Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement for eligible employees Internal Company Advancement Free end of life training Position Summary: The registered nurse/case manager plans, organizes, directs, and provides hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education and experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. Hours / Schedule: PRN; As needed Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. Current State license as a Registered Nurse Current CPR certification Minimum of two years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical care, home health or hospice setting preferred. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Key Responsibilities: Case manages and provides clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family. Implement/develop/document the patient plan of care Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA). Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation. Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payer. Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency. Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies. Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned. Responsible for supervising hospice aides and licensed practical nurses. Perform other nursing duties as assigned by management to support department goals and initiatives. Affinity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Affinity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Affinity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Affinity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Care Manager - Social Worker

    Monogram Health 3.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in Georgia

    Care Manager, Social Worker Monogram Health is looking for skilled Social Worker eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Care Manager Social Worker is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Nurse Care Manager and an Advanced Practice Provider. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases and behavioral health challenges. Social workers can remove the many economic and behavioral barriers to patients, enabling positive health outcomes.  Your Impact The care team works with patients face-to-face, over the phone, and through telehealth to identify and address social determinants of health. The goal is to build a patient's social support network, navigate behavioral challenges, and generally help patients through a traumatic diagnosis and life-changing disease. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do.  Highlights & Benefits    Remote opportunity with some occasional local travel The ability to work directly with patients and build meaningful relationships Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid vacation and holiday time Roles and Responsibilities Perform in-home and telehealth care management visits to assess and determine social and behavioral status  Work closely with Care Team to ensure collaboration and optimal patient outcomes Assess social determinants of health needs and develop a plan for addressing them Identify, vet, and build relationships with local Community-Based Organizations  Educate patients on appropriate resources, assist with referral completion, and follow up for closure outcomes Serve as subject matter expert on social determinants for other members of the Care Team  Complete behavioral, environmental, and social support assessments Deliver individual, family and group education on living with chronic illness  Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients  Assess patients and refer to behavioral health specialists if diagnosis and treatment needed  Help patients to understand, accept and follow medical and lifestyle recommendations  Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platform  Position Requirements  This position involves telephonic visits with some car travel to patients' homes  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required in this role. The company will support your certification completion through onboarding. Currently licensed as a LCSW or LMSW in the posted state  Master's degree in social work and passed ASWB masters or clinical exam Rare domestic travel may be required to Brentwood, TN  Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision  Ability to show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and local CBOs  Preferred 2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with chronic illness  Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phone  Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications  About Monogram Health  Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum. Monogram Health is based in Nashville, Tennessee, operates throughout 37 states, and is privately held by Frist Cressey Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, TPG Capital, as well as other leading strategic and financial investors. To learn more about Monogram Health, ranked by Inc. Magazine as 2024's No. 3 fastest growing private company in the United States, please visit here.
    $36k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker BSW

    Infirmary Health 4.4company rating

    Medical social worker job in Mobile, AL

    Overview Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Social Work Licensure/Certification/Registration: Licensed in Alabama as a Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) Responsibilities Plans, organizes, coordinates, and implements comprehensive social work services to patients in the setting to which they are assigned to ensure appropriate and timely discharge planning and provision of services including the social, emotional, economic and environmental needs that may affect the patient's medical condition and/or progress. Develops and implements plans of care based on identified needs.
    $47k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Nurses & Social Workers

    Triton Health Systems

    Medical social worker job in Montgomery, AL

    Job Description VIVA HEALTH, ranked one of the nation's Best Places to Work by Modern Healthcare, is looking for nurses and social workers to join our team in Montgomery, AL! Please visit our website at vivahealthcareers.com to apply! We are hiring Nurses and Social Workers for corporate and field opportunities in several areas: • Transitional Care • Behavioral Health • Care Coordination and Case Management • Quality Outreach • Leadership Opportunities These positions will provide non-clinical and case management services to promote the self-management of chronic diseases to members with special health care needs. Applicants with behavioral/mental health/psychiatric, pediatric, and case/care management experience are especially encouraged to apply. We offer regular business hours, paid holidays, competitive pay, and outstanding benefits. REQUIRED: •Please clearly indicate on your application which Licenses/Certifications you possess, along with your education and experience. •May require local travel via a reliable means of transportation insured in accordance with Company policy •Basic computer skills SOME PREFERENCES MAY INCLUDE: •Experience working with un- or under-insured population •Experience serving low-income population •Experience in case management, human services, or public health •Experience in provisioning of referral and follow-up services •Experience with completing psychosocial assessments •Experience with completing care plans
    $36k-53k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Social Worker (MSW)

    Bristol Hospice 4.0company rating

    Medical social worker job in Watkinsville, GA

    Hospice Social Worker (PRN) - State License Required Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour PRN Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day Are you a compassionate, dedicated Social Worker looking for a role where your expertise truly matters? At Bristol Hospice, you'll provide emotional support, counseling, and resources to patients and families during life's most challenging moments. Your work will help ensure dignity, comfort, and peace at the end of life. About Bristol Hospice We are a nationwide leader in hospice care, committed to a family-centered approach. Our mission: every patient and family entrusted to us will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. Learn more at *************************** What You'll Do As a Hospice Social Worker, you will: * Assess psychosocial needs of patients and families * Provide counseling and crisis intervention * Assist with advanced directives and care planning * Connect families with community resources * Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings * Support patients and families through emotional, cultural, and practical challenges What We're Looking For * Master's degree in Social Work (or B.A. in Social Work with adjusted pay rate) * State Social Worker License (required) * Minimum 2 years of healthcare experience (hospice preferred) * Understanding of hospice philosophy and end-of-life care * Ability to travel within service area * Strong communication and organizational skills Perks & Benefits * Mileage Reimbursement * Advanced Training Programs * A passionate, mission-driven culture Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.
    $28-31 hourly 9d ago
  • Social Worker

    Alabama Baptist Children's Homes & Family Ministries 3.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Decatur, AL

    Job Details Decatur - Decatur, ALDescription The Social Worker position will be responsible for the delivery of case management services to children and families in our Foster Care program. Some essential functions are: • Recruit, license, train, and supervise foster homes. • Coordinate intake, orientation, and admission of children/families into assigned program. • Assess information about children's developmental/family history. • Make referrals to other community resources when appropriate. • Evaluate the needs of children and families. • Facilitate planning meetings, IEPs, and ISPs. • Develop and implement a Case Plan for every child. • Evaluate progress of children/families in care and foster families. • Obtain individual, group, or family counseling as needed. • Maintain case records in an updated and efficient manner utilizing approved forms, processes, and the electronic data management system. • Advocate for the service needs of the children/families in care and foster families. • Monitor expenditures for children/families in care and foster families. • Network and function as liaison between children, foster families, and community services. • Manage transfers and discharge processes. • Participate in continuing-education opportunities in order for social work licensure to remain current. • Promote ABCH & FM relations and act as a liaison with local churches and associations. • Represent the ABCH & FM's, vision, mission to groups, individuals, and referring agencies in a professional and objective manner. • Work in a cooperative relationship with the legal system by representing ABCH. • Teach TIPS classes as required. • Recruit placements to assigned programs. Qualifications • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. • Current license to practice Social Work issued by the Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners, or license eligible. • • Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
    $37k-59k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Social Worker - Case Management

    UAB St. Vincent's

    Medical social worker job in Birmingham, AL

    Department: Case Management Schedule: Full Time Days, Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM, Some holidays required Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patient, from admission to discharge. Create plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values. Monitor patient care through assessments, evaluations and/or patient records. Advocate for resources and removal of barriers. Maintain ongoing dialog with supervisor and other health providers to ensure effective implementation of health plan. Act as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, appropriateness of services as they relate to diagnoses, and treatment options for post-discharge care. What You Will Need Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: Currently a Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) by the Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners required. Education: Bachelor's degree in Social Work required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - Home Health

    Brightspring Health Services

    Medical social worker job in Fort Payne, AL

    Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Are you a Social Worker looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Social Worker to join our team in Fort Payne, AL. Our Home Health Social Workers provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Fort Payne, AL Coverage area: Fort Payne, AL Schedule: PRN How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 visits to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Social Worker, You will: Guide and counsel individuals and families in crisis, ranging from the unemployed to children who need foster homes to elderly people who have no one to care for them Assist clients in obtaining government funds, education, or treatment Secure information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the client's situation, and evaluate these and the client's capacities. Ask clients to explain problems, such as personal and family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments, to determine the nature and degree of the problem Help patients and families through individual or group conferences regarding plans for meeting needs and aids clients in mobilizing inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning Help the client to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and the client's part in creating them Develop a service plan designed to restore the patient to optimum social and health adjustment within the patient's capacity Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work Five plus years of clinical social work experience Valid and current Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Medical Social Worker license Ability to make psycho-social assessments and develop and implement viable care plans About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit ************************ Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information Adoration Home Health / BrightSpring Health Services, an affiliated company who employs those individuals working for Adoration Home Health recently acquired certain Amedisys home health and hospice operations and is recruiting candidates for open positions within those operations. The successful candidate will initially be employed by Amedisys until January 1, 2026 at the latest. During this period, Amedisys will perform all administrative onboarding activities and offer benefits coverage under Amedisys employee benefit plans. On or before January 1, 2026, the successful candidate's employment will be transferred to Adoration Home Health / BrightSpring Health Services, an affiliated company who employs those individuals working for Adoration Home Health. At all times, Adoration Home Health / BrightSpring Health Services, an affiliated company who employs those individuals working for Adoration Home Health will make all hiring decisions regarding and will supervise and direct the work of the successful candidate.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Social Worker (LMSW) Behavioral Health, PRN

    Cottonwood Springs

    Medical social worker job in Muscle Shoals, AL

    Facility Name: North Alabama Shoals Hospital Setting: Behavioral Health FTE: PRN City/State: Muschle Shoals, AL Your experience matters About our Health System North Alabama Shoals Hospital is a 198-bed general acute care facility boasting spacious, private rooms for all patients, a 24-hour emergency department, medical and oncology services; medical/surgical inpatient units; and short-stay surgery units. Shoals also operates the region's only in-patient acute rehabilitation facility, the J. W. Sommer Rehabilitation Unit, and the Shoals Senior Care Center, the Shoals' only psychiatric unit dedicated to our senior adults. Shoals Hospital is an affiliate of LifePoint Health and is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care with a focus on patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. Benefits Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. We are fully dedicated to our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients. What you will do in this role: Participate in pre-admission screening as requested Conduct initial assessments Develop individualized treatment plans Provide age appropriate therapeutic interventions Evaluate patient and family response to treatment Document the course of patient care including progress made and continuing need for treatment Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients and families Provide patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence Obtain pre-certification and re-certification of patient's insurance coverage as appropriate according to policy and procedure Participate in continuing education/professional development activities Communicate and demonstrate a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers and others Contribute to client relations and marketing activities Maintain competency, licenses/ certifications, and memberships in applicable professional organizations Other duties as assigned Qualifications: At a minimum, be a graduate of a CSWE approved master's degree program and hold applicable and current license/certification to practice ACSW certification is desirable Education/experience in working with an adult and geriatric population is necessary; education/experience serving people with physical disabilities is desirable EEOC Statement North Alabama Shoals Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Shoals Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Coosa Valley Medical Center

    Medical social worker job in Sylacauga, AL

    Job Description A little about us..... Coosa Valley Medical Center (CVMC) is a progressive health care organization that believes in quality patient care and values their team members. Below is an exciting opportunity to work with the amazing team at CVMC. Why Coosa Valley Medical Center? Competitive Compensation Health & Dental Insurance Day One Flexible Schedule Options Flexible Pay; No More Waiting For Pay Day A little about the job... Responsible for providing high quality patient care, displaying good skills in assessment, treatment planning, group treatment, family treatment, and discharge planning. Additionally, he/she is expected to function well as a member of the multidisciplinary team and participate in the unit community relations program. Qualifications for the job... Master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and currently licensed by State of Alabama or eligible for licensure. One year experience in counseling in a health care setting. Must posses organizational, verbal, interpersonal, and customer relations skills required in order to interact with resident, family, physicians and staff. Must have analytical, grammar/spelling, and computer skills. Must also be able to read and comprehend both written and verbal instruction. Powered by ExactHire:120076
    $36k-53k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Social Worker BSW (LBSW)

    Gentiva Hospice

    Medical social worker job in Huntsville, AL

    Support Families. Guide Care. Shape End-of-Life Experiences. If you're ready to help patients and families through the hospice journey with compassion and care, we invite you to join us as a Hospice Social Worker (LBSW). We value holistic care-and that means more than just medical treatment. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you'll provide crucial psychosocial support to patients and their loved ones, helping them find comfort, connection, and peace of mind. As a Hospice Social Worker (LBSW), You Will: • Provide psychosocial support to patients and families in accordance with an individualized plan of care • Conduct assessments to identify social, emotional, financial, and environmental needs • Use professional judgment to guide patients and families through the challenges of illness and loss • Offer counseling, education, and referrals to community resources • Collaborate closely with the hospice interdisciplinary team to support the whole-person needs of those in your care • Monitor changes in patient/family circumstances and adjust services accordingly • Promote dignity, respect, and advocacy for every patient and family you serve About You Qualifications - What You'll Bring: • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a CSWE-accredited school • Licensure as required by the state of employment • At least 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting • Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, and end-of-life care • Compassion and tact when supporting patients and families during emotionally intense experiences • Ability to work independently while contributing meaningfully to a care team Preferred Qualifications (Not Required): • 3 to 5 years of hospice or healthcare social work experience • Familiarity with terminal illness, grief response, and crisis counseling • Experience working with diverse populations and family systems • Advanced training or certifications in grief counseling or palliative care We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): • Competitive Pay • 401(k) with Company Match • Career Advancement Opportunities • National & Local Recognition Programs • Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program • Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays • Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) • Education Support & Tuition Assistance • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply today and bring your compassion, knowledge, and heart to hospice care that makes a lasting difference Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include: Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care: Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management: Illumia Health With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated. Related Job Titles Hospice Social Worker, Palliative Care Social Worker, Social Worker, MSW, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, Clinical Social Worker, Medical Social Worker, Behavioral Health Social Worker, BSW
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Social Worker MSW (license required)

    Southerncare New Beacon Hospice

    Medical social worker job in Scottsboro, AL

    Support Families. Guide Care. Shape End-of-Life Experiences. If you're driven by compassion and committed to guiding others through serious illness and loss, we invite you to join our team as a Hospice Social Worker (LMSW). We believe that holistic care includes emotional, social, and spiritual support. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you'll help ensure patients and families receive the guidance and resources they need to navigate the hospice journey with dignity and peace of mind. As a Hospice Social Worker (LMSW), You Will: • Serve as the psychosocial support expert on the interdisciplinary care team • Provide assessments and care planning based on the emotional, psychological, environmental, and cultural needs of patients and families • Deliver counseling, crisis intervention, and practical resource support aligned with each patient's individualized plan of care • Work closely with patients, families, physicians, nurses, chaplains, and other care team members to support the emotional and social well-being of the patient-family unit • Educate families on hospice services, advance care planning, grief, and coping strategies • Assist with long-term planning, community referrals, and resource navigation when needed • Monitor and document psychosocial changes in the patient or family situation and recommend plan of care updates as appropriate • Uphold ethical standards and professional judgment in end-of-life care About You Qualifications - What You'll Bring: • Master's Degree in Social Work (LMSW) from a CSWE-accredited program • Current licensure as required by the state of employment • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting • Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, loss, and end-of-life care • Ability to provide empathetic support and maintain boundaries in emotionally intense situations • Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and respect for diverse family systems Preferred Qualifications (Not Required): • 3 to 5 years of experience as a Social Worker in hospice or healthcare • Experience supporting terminally ill patients and their families • Advanced grief counseling or palliative care training • Bilingual skills We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): • Competitive Pay • 401(k) with Company Match • Career Advancement Opportunities • National & Local Recognition Programs • Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program • Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays • Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) • Education Support & Tuition Assistance • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply today and bring your heart and your clinical expertise to a team that values whole-person care. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Keywords: Hospice Social Worker, Palliative Care Social Worker, Social Worker, MSW, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, Clinical Social Worker, Medical Social Worker, Behavioral Health Social Worker Location SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice Our Company At SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care: Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management: Illumia Health With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - LCSW - Mental Health Clinic

    Erp International

    Medical social worker job in Montgomery, AL

    ERP International is seeking a **Licensed Clinical Social Worke** r for a Full-Time position in support of the **Mental Health Clinic** at Maxwell AFB, AL. Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity. ************************ **Be the Best!** Join our team of exceptional health care professionals across the nation. Come discover the immense pride and job satisfaction ERP Employees experience in providing care for our Military Members, their Families and Retired Military Veterans! **ERP International has been named a Washington Post 2025 Top Workplace! We are thrilled to be included on the list for a** **_sixth_** **year in a row!** *** Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits!** *** Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays!** *** Medical/Dental/Vision, STD/LTD/Life, and Health Savings Account available!** *** Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement!** *** Matching 401K!** **About ERP International, LLC:** ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide. ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran. **Responsibilities** **Work Schedule:** Monday - Friday, 9 hours between 6:00am and 6:00pm, including a one hour lunch **Core Duties:** - Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other Government agencies for services. - Independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and their family members and formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the patient's problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary treatment team. - Independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diverse backgrounds. - Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures. This includes acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology. - Implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems to achieve treatment goals. - Independently provide counseling and/or psychotherapy services to individuals, groups, couples, and families. Must practice within the bounds of the license or certification. - Provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment. - Participate in professional peer review case conferences, research studies, or other organizations required at the MTF. **Additional Duties** : 5.1. Will perform walk-in duties on a rotational schedule. 5.2. Perform special evaluations on an as needed basis. 5.3. Provide training for junior providers/enlisted upon request. 5.4. See to improve the clinic by contributing to innovation. 5.5. Expected to seek evidenced based training/certificates for application of most up to date treatment modalities. **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications:** *** Degree/Education:** Master's degree in social work (MSW). Graduate from a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). ***** **Experience:** Social Workers shall have a minimum of two (2) years within the past five (5) years in the independent practice of clinical social work for adults in an outpatient clinical setting *** Licensure:** Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. *** Life Support Certification:** Possess current ARC or AHA BLS Healthcare Provider certification. *** Security:** Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance. **Job Locations** _US-AL-Maxwell AFB_ **Posted Date** _3 months ago_ _(9/24/2025 12:05 PM)_ **_Job ID_** _2025-5011_ **_Category_** _Clinical_ ERP International is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. ERP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or veteran status. We welcome the employment of women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities in our workforce. If you are in need of special assistance, please contact our Human Resources Department. Interested parties may view our Affirmative Action Plan for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities by contacting the Human Resources Department. ERP participates in E-Verify.
    $33k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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