Medical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE UP TO 15K SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE ENHANCED EMPLOYEE REFERRAL ELIGIBLE THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.
We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status.
Position Summary:
Performs professional level social work in areas such as: assessing patient needs and coordinating a safe, comprehensive discharge plan which may involve emotional support to the patient, the family or significant others.
Education/Experience:
Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and one (1) year of professional level social work experience in a social service agency or hospital setting; or an internship or field work related to the profession.
Licensing/Certification Requirements:
Must possess a valid State of Nevada License as a Social Worker.
* Three (3) years of Acute care experience as a Social Worker.
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TRAINING UNDERFILL REQUIREMENTS:
* Previous recent documented practicum under the Social Services department.
Knowledge of:
Principles, practices and techniques of social work, health and welfare; federal, state and county regulations governing area of responsibility; local, state and Federal social welfare and assistance programs; community resources; medical terminology, diagnoses, and treatments; counseling techniques such as family dynamics, cultural diversity and crisis intervention; assessment and interviewing techniques; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.
Skill in:
Developing and implementing individual treatment plans; coordinating an intervention; solving problems; applying effective counseling techniques; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; efficiently, effectively and safely using equipment; preparing written records and reports.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Mobility to work in a typical office setting including stamina to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time, and use standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.
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Medical Social Worker - ST
Medical social worker job in Reno, NV
The Medical Social Worker collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients requiring social work intervention. The Medical Social Worker provides medically necessary intervention to patients who have social or emotional problems that are, or are expected to be, impediment(s) to the effective treatment of the medical condition and/or rate of recovery. Additionally, the Medical Social Worker provides these services in accordance with physician's orders.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Baccalaureate degree in Social Work (BSW) or Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education per state/client requirements required
+ Minimum of one (1) year of social work experience in a health care environment in the last two years preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Medical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
Job Description
Located in Beautiful and Desirable Nevada, we are seeking an experienced Medical Social Worker to work in the acute care setting. 3+ years of acute care social worker experience. Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in social work and 1+ years of professional-level social work experience. Generous Benefits and Salary Package with an amazing Employer-Paid Pension Plan! Client is setting up interviews now.
$5K Sign-on Bonus!
Job Responsibilities of the Acute Care Social Worker
Performs professional-level social work in areas such as assessing patient needs and coordinating a safe, comprehensive discharge plan, which may involve emotional support to the patient, the family, or significant others.
Developing and implementing individual treatment plans; coordinating an intervention; solving problems; applying effective counseling techniques; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; efficiently, effectively, and safely using equipment; preparing written records and reports.
Requirements for the Medical Social Worker
3+ years of acute care social worker experience.
Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in social work and 1+ years of professional-level social work experience.
$5K Sign-on Bonus
For more information on this Medical Social Worker role or other permanent positions nationwide, please send us an updated resume for review.
Medical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
Job DescriptionDo you love helping others live their best life possible? Are you passionate about promoting quality of life by providing world-class care? Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care. As a member of our team, youll play a key role in providing quality home healthcare, where patients are able to remain independent at their place of residence in the healthiest and happiest state of being possible.
A Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor. Services are furnished by a qualified social work assistant under the supervision of a qualified social worker.
Why join our team:
Treated with respect and dignity
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supported in the field
Flexible scheduling
Add 2-3 additional specific benefits your office offers the job seeker (ex. same day pay, competitive salary, opportunities for extra shifts, paid time off, travel time reimbursement, PPE, paid training, employee of the month, etc.)
What youll be doing:
Provide quality services by assessing patient/family system needs
Develop and implement treatment plans in accordance with departmental and medical center policies.
Perform a bio-psychological assessment interview with a patient, family, or significant other according to department policy and standards.
Provide appropriate crisis intervention/treatment to adults, children, and families in emergency situations including assessment, counseling, information/referral, and providing consultation to physicians and the healthcare team.
Participate in the development of the Plan of Care and prepare clinical and progress notes.
Submit assessments and notes timely.
Provide a professional interpretation of a patient's condition and recommend appropriate psycho-social intervention and/or treatment plan.
What were looking for:
A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
A Masters or Doctoral Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Two (2) years of Social Work experience in a Home Health setting.
Medical Social Worker (MSW)
Medical social worker job in North Las Vegas, NV
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Posting: Medical Social Worker (MSW)
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Medical Social Worker (MSW) to provide critical social work services to patients in their homes. Under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager, the MSW will assess and address social and emotional factors that impact patient care, working closely with patients, families, physicians, and the care team to ensure comprehensive, compassionate care in accordance with the plan of care and physician orders.
Responsibilities:
Adhere to established Agency policies and procedures, promoting a high standard of care.
Understand and advocate for the principles of Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI).
Serve as a consultant to Agency personnel on social and emotional issues impacting patients.
Collaborate with community resources to coordinate care, utilizing appropriate services and supports.
Safeguard patient confidentiality and protect all personal health information.
Provide expert social work consultation to employees, patients, physicians, and allied health professionals.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
Maintain punctuality and regular attendance.
Stay current with Medicare Conditions of Participation for social work services.
Report any accidents, incidents, lost articles, or unusual occurrences immediately to the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager.
Participate in in-service and continuing education programs.
Attend patient care conferences and provide input on the development and evaluation of care plans.
Establish and maintain contact with community support groups, offering expertise as needed.
Plan and coordinate all social service activities within the Agency.
Document patient and family services in accordance with Agency policy.
Assist physicians and the care team in identifying the social and emotional factors impacting health and recovery.
Contribute to the development and ongoing revision of individualized care plans.
Prepare detailed clinical and progress notes in accordance with Agency policies.
Engage with patients and families to provide guidance, emotional support, and social services.
Assist in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care and resources after leaving the agency's services.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager or supervising social worker.
Working Environment:
Primarily works in Agency offices and patient homes.
Travel to and from patient homes is required.
Job Relationships:
Supervised by: Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager
If Social Work Assistant: Supervised by a qualified Social Worker.
Risk Exposure:
High risk
Lifting Requirements:
Light lifting may be required.
Ability to engage in physical activity, including bending, standing, and sitting for extended periods of time.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work (Council on Social Work Education) and at least one (1) year of social work experience in a health care setting, or
A Baccalaureate degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field, with at least one (1) year of social work experience in a healthcare setting (functions as a social work assistant).
Two (2) years of experience preferred for Social Work Assistants.
One (1) year of home care experience preferred.
Ability to work independently and exercise initiative and judgment.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to achieve patient care goals.
Understanding of Medicare Conditions of Participation for social work services.
Home Health Medical Social Worker (MSW) Clark County, NV
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
Job Details Experienced LHLV - LAS VEGAS, NV Per Diem Graduate Degree $0.01 - $92000.00 Salary/year Road Warrior Per Diem Health CareHome Health Medical Social Worker (MSW) Clark County, NV
Per Diem Home Health Medical Social Worker
Join Our Compassionate Home Health Team - Per Diem Medical Social Worker Needed!
Come join a home health agency that is thoughtful, generous, and family-oriented, placing focus on taking the best care of our patients and our employees!
Per Diem Home Health Medical Social Worker- Las Vegas, Clark County, NV
Lorian Health is a leading home health and hospice agency dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are seeking energetic and compassionate individuals to join our team of skilled professionals.
Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates closely to provide comprehensive care and support. Our focus is on delivering the best care to our patients while nurturing a caring and inclusive environment for our employees.
We Offer
6 sick days,
401(k) with company match
This position is a Pay per visit compensation model.
Pay per visit ranges from $50-$80/visit, commensurate with experience and depending on type of visit. The compensation reflected on this posting is an estimate of yearly compensation.
As an organization, we set the highest quality standards for home health services. We believe in equanimity and ensure that all our patients receive the same level of care and attention. We are determined to provide the highest caliber of healthcare for our patients and their families.
At Lorian Health, we believe in fostering a positive and inclusive company culture. We prioritize the well-being of both our patients and employees. We offer a supportive work environment where collaboration, compassion, and professional growth are encouraged. Our commitment to social responsibility extends beyond our organization, as we actively engage with our community to make a difference in people's lives.
As a Per Diem Home Health Medical Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing care to our patients in various areas of San Diego County. You will assess and evaluate patients' needs for community resources and in-home support services, assist in implementing the plan of care, support patients with advance directives, and maintain accurate clinical notes. Our electronic medical records system allows you to complete all charting inside the patient's home efficiently.
Duties Include:
Assessing and evaluating patients for community resources and in-home support services.
Assisting in the implementation of the plan of care.
Supporting patients with advance directives.
Preparing and submitting accurate clinical notes.
Completing all charting inside the patient's home using our electronic medical records system.
Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
Participating in discharge planning and in-service education programs.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Qualifications for this position include:
Master's Degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Certified/licensed and in good standing within the state.
Minimum of one year of experience as a Medical Social Worker, preferably in a healthcare setting.
Experience in home health is preferred.
Good physical stamina and mental health.
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) required.
Excellent communication skills and ability to follow written instructions.
Self-directed and able to work with little direct supervision.
Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
Valid driver's license and insured automobile.
If you are a compassionate and dedicated social worker looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you! Work with us and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
To apply, please submit your application and cover letter, and keep an eye on your email for follow-up questions from our hiring team.
We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional home healthcare.
Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE
Social Worker, Behavioral Health Unit
Medical social worker job in Elko, NV
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is opening a behavioral health unit in the early Fall, 2024. We are looking for a full\-time Social Worker to join the team. Primary responsibilities include providing direct and individualized care to patients including:
Interviews and assesses patients and\/or patient's family, caregivers, and\/or legal representatives.
Determines, prioritizes, provides and\/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.
Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social\/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
Supervises and\/or trains new staff, students, and interns.
Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.
Assists patients with Safety Net applications when needed.
Requirements Must\-Haves:
NV Licensed Clinical Social Worker license
BLS from the American Heart Association
Masters degree in Social Work
Benefits Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full\-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off \/ Extended Illness Bank package for full\-time employees
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement\/Assistance for qualified applicants
Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
And much more…
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Social Worker, Home Health
Medical social worker job in Reno, NV
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.
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.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
32
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 competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
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.
Auto-ApplyLicensed Social Worker
Medical social worker job in North Las Vegas, NV
Job Highlights
We Are Seeking A Licensed Social Worker!
Now offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for newly hired, full time Licensed Social Worker. Newly hired full time Licensed Social Worker must start on or before November 17, 2025 to qualify for bonus - apply today!
Position Summary
The Licensed Social Worker LSW oversees the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the Social Services Department within the facility in accordance with current existing Federal, State and local standards and works directly with discharge planners, family or responsible party to initiate tour of facility and follow up procedures.
Posted Salary Range USD $30.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the Social Services Department within the facility in accordance with current existing Federal, State and local standards
Develop and manage the initial contact as necessary with the discharge planner, family or responsible party to initiate tour of facility and follow up procedures
Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically-related social and emotional needs of the patient/resident
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with intra-department personnel, other departments within the facility and outside community health, welfare and social agencies to ensure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the patients/residents
Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations as well as professional standards
Qualifications & Requirements
Must have a current Social Work license, in good standing with the state (as required)
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work strongly preferred
Must have at least 3+ years of experience in a long term care facility
Must be able to organize and prioritize many tasks effectively
Ideal candidate must be a skilled communicator, director and motivator
Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
Auto-ApplySocial Worker
Medical social worker job in Elko, NV
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is opening a behavioral health unit in the early Fall, 2024. We are looking for a full-time Social Worker to join the team. Primary responsibilities include providing direct and individualized care to patients including:
Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.
Determines, prioritizes, provides and/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.
Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
Supervises and/or trains new staff, students, and interns.
Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.
Assists patients with Safety Net applications when needed
Social Worker (LMSW)
Medical social worker job in Elko, NV
Qualified Mental Health Professional (Social Worker, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Professional Counselor)
Schedule: this role will work 8-hour Days, Monday -Friday from 8am - 430pm.
Your experience matters
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Mental Health Professional joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
A Qualified Mental Health Professional who excels in this role:
Provides independent practice license scope levels of psychiatric care for the patients on the Behavioral Health Unit. Provides and documents mental health services to Psychiatric patients. Develops and facilitates discharge planning in collaboration with patient and patient's family, supportive other, or guardian. Works to develop and deliver psychoeducational programming as well as lead or co-lead group psychotherapy as assigned. Care provided is based on defined standards of patient care and practice.
Coordinates, develops, and delivers curriculum to meet the psychological needs of patients.
Performs clinical services aimed at stabilizing the psychiatric crisis and the development of healthy mental health management through a biopsychosocial model of treatment.
Coordinates the referral of patients and families to appropriate community, social service, home health service, extended care, and rehabilitation facilities, and organizations. Arranges for discharge and post-hospital care of patients through institutions and agencies within the community.
Assists in identifying opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection and analysis, contributes to problem solving and identification of actions to be taken and effectiveness of those actions. Utilizes evidence-based tools to analyze and identify trends/patterns of performance through variance reporting to improve quality and satisfaction and decrease variation and cost.
Prepares statistical reports on department services and patient needs; participates in the billing procedures for services rendered as required. Provides education and support to clinical staff by attending staff meetings, small groups, and one-on-one education related to resource utilization, discharge planning, and psychosocial aspects of healthcare delivery.
Facilitates group psychotherapy and facilitates psychoeducational focus groups serving as a role model for patients to observe and learn socially effective values, attitudes, and behaviors. Offers brief individual, group, and family therapy, psychoeducation, crisis intervention, as well as providing information and referrals as needed in collaboration with the case management department.
Documents patient care and information in an accurate, legible, manner; documentation is reflective of patient behavior, thoughts, feelings and responses to milieu and the treatment plan directed interventions.
Interacts with others in a nonjudgmental, assertive, and respectful fashion demonstrating a professional, caring attitude and behavior towards others; demonstrates understanding of program philosophy, rules, and regulations.
Reviews charts in preparation of patient treatment planning and provides input on patient progress. Evaluates and updates treatment interventions in collaboration with charge nurse and/or Program Director.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the adult patient.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
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.
What we're looking for
Minimum Education: Master's Degree in a related field
Certifications: American Heart Association Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS)
Licenses: NV license required (LCSW, LMFT, CPC, psychologist, psychiatrist or licensed intern in any of those areas
Experience: A minimum of one (1) to two (2) years working in similar setting preferred.
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Tara by emailing *******************.
More about Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is a 75-bed acute care hospital that offers exceptional care to Elko county and the surrounding areas of northeastern Nevada. We are recognized by the American College of Cardiology as an accredited Chest Pain Center and we believe that health care should be effective, safer, and more available to all people. We are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available.
EEOC Statement
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker
Medical social worker job in Henderson, NV
Job Details Bristol Hospice Las Vegas - Henderson, NV Full Time $72000.00 - $80000.00 Salary/year DayWhy Bristol Hospice?
Must be a Licensed Social Worker in the State of Nevada (LMSW or LCSW)! Coverage Area: Clark County, Nevada Are you a compassionate, dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families during their most vulnerable moments? Join the Bristol Hospice team as a Licensed Medical Hospice Social Worker, where your work will play a critical role in providing comfort, support, and dignity to those nearing the end of life.
We Got the Perks:
*Some benefits apply to full-time employees only
Tuition Reimbursement (Full-Time Only)
PTO and Paid Holidays (Full-Time Only)
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage, and more (Full-Time Only)
HSA & 401(k) available
Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions
Advanced training programs
Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry
Our Culture
Our culture is cultivated using the following values:
Integrity: We are honest and professional.
Trust: We count on each other.
Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Qualifications, Duties, and Perks
An Average Day:
(Includes, but not limited to)
Assess the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group
Provide an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required
Carry out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plan intervention based on evaluation findings
Counsel patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties; provide crisis intervention when necessary
Assess for, and educate interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family, including communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos
Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work
Educate patients and families on, and assist in, preparation of advanced directives
Provide information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs
Provide information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies
Serve as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies
Maintain collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care
Maintain and develop contacts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel
Participate in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attend regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assist the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on symptoms of the terminal illness
Assist physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues
Actively participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities
Assist family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities
Perform other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor
Requirements:
Must be a Licensed Social Worker in the State of Nevada
Must have a master's degree in social work from an accredited university.
Must have minimum of two (2) years of documented supervised experience in health care, hospice experience preferred
Must understand hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.
Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker is desirable
Must be flexible in work hours and have the ability to travel throughout the assigned Bristol Hospice service area
Must demonstrate a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs
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.
Social Worker-S
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
Handles pressure, objectivity, confidentiality, organization, planning, reporting skills, persistence, proactive, listening, verbal communication, and resident and their family relationships. Essential Duties Establishes course of action by exploring options; setting goals with resident and their families.
Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self care, independence and well being.
Provide medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial wellbeing of each resident is attained or maintained.
Evaluate social and family information, psychological and emotional needs to assist in assessing social services needs as well as develop care plans for social services issues.
Provide emotional support and address emotional problems including assisting residents and family with difficulties in coping with physical disabilities, fears related to health conditions as well as grief related to loss of ability and/or death.
Assist residents with health care decisions.
Assist with personal shopping.
Assist in inventory and tracking patient belongings.
Coordinate response to reports of missing, lost or stolen belongings.
Assist in obtaining resources from community and social services agencies as well as health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.
Assist in securing appropriate prosthetics and assistive devices.
Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with other departments in the facility, and outside community agencies, so that social services can be provided to meet the needs of the residents.
Document regarding resident social service status.
Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services.
Assist in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals.
Coordinates with interdisciplinary team.
Provide in service training to the staff as requested.
Counselling residents and family members.
Supervisory Requirements This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or in Human Services and 2 years of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.
MSW preferred Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 25 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching occasionally.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Critical features of this job are described under various headings above.
They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed.
They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
:Are you a Medical Social Worker looking to make a difference? If so, Harmony Hospice wants to hear from you. We are looking for a compassionate, caring and motivated individual to become a part of our team. Due to our continuous growth, we are seeking either a part-time or full-time Master's level Medical Social Worker who is licensed to work in the state of Nevada and wants more than just a job. Must be detail oriented, able to prioritize and work independently. We invite you to join a Team of people who are committed to a core objective of delivering life changing service to our hospice clients.At Harmony Hospice our core values are:
Celebration
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Customer Second
Ownership
It is through our team's dedication to deliver life changing service that we become the “provider of choice” in the community that we serve. A career with Harmony Hospice requires a commitment to making work fun and celebrating successes; delivering and holding each other to the highest standards of care and professionalism; continual learning; treating others as people whose interest matter as much as our own; being innovative while using good judgment. One other thing about our work culture; we know that in order for our patients to receive the care they deserve, we need to put our employees first. We are pleased that you are considering a career with Harmony Hospice. If you believe that you are a fit for our team and also have the experience and credentials that we are looking for please review the job description, complete the online application and let's talk!About the OpportunityThis position is for a per diem/part time social worker who will serve patients in Las Vegas, Nevada and surrounding areas.Duties and ResponsibilitiesAs a hospice Social Worker, you will be responsible for assisting patients and their families in managing their psycho-social needs and connections to community-based resources as patients approach the end of life. You will be the face of our company and will have close interaction with those that we serve and their families.QualificationsMust be a Masters level social worker with a valid Nevada Social Work license, a valid driver's license and dependable transportation. Experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person.Additional InformationType: Per DiemHarmony Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.Job Type: Per Diem Pay: $50.00-$70.00 per visit Medical specialties:
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
Monday to Friday (occasional on call or weekend) (flexible hours)
Ability to commute/relocate:
Las Vegas, NV 89118: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
Social work: 1 year (Preferred)
Case management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Social Work License (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person Medical Specialty:
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
Day shift
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Social work: 1 year (Preferred)
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
Auto-ApplyMSW / Social Worker - Hospice
Medical social worker job in Carson City, NV
Our Company
CompassionCare
Coverage area: Carson City
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00
CompassionCare Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Social Worker to join our team! Our Social Workers provide emotional support, counseling, and resource coordination to patients facing terminal illness. This role plays a key part in the delivery of holistic care and ensures that patients' psychosocial needs are met with dignity and respect. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
How YOU will benefit
Develop deep meaningful relationships during a personal and significant life stage
More quality time with patients, allowing for more thoughtful unrushed care
Provide holistic, person-centered services
Ability to work independently while also having team support
Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
Build strong skills in grief counseling and long-term emotional support
As a Social Worker You will:
Assess psychosocial needs of patients and families
Evaluate home safety; assist with alternative care plans when needed
Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional support
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Educate and assist with advance directives
Provide referrals and practical support for patients and families
Serve as liaison with community resources and agencies
Collaborate with team members to support holistic patient care
Support funeral, financial, and legal planning with families
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
Generous PTO
Mileage reimbursement
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
Qualifications
A graduate of a master's program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education OR 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).
Minimum of one (1) years' experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.
Experience in a hospice care preferred.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
Current licensure according to Medicare guidelines to practice in state of operation.
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
About our Line of Business At CompassionCare Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. CompassionCare Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit ***************************** Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
Auto-ApplyYouthworks Intern
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
Job Details Las Vegas, NV $12.00 - $12.00 HourlyDescription
DISCOVERY Children's Museum, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, is dedicated to the educational enrichment of children through hands-on, interactive learning. Now celebrating its 34th year, the Museum's mission is to ignite a lifelong love of learning by fostering a welcoming, vibrant, and inclusive environment where all are invited to engage in playful and educational experiences.
SUPERVISOR/MANAGER
Volunteer Services & YouthWorks Manager
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
This program provides youth with opportunities to enhance their own lives through education and a unique opportunity to gain work experience by interacting positively and engagingly with guests of all ages and explaining hands-on exhibits. The work experience includes strengthening your awareness of professional etiquette, time management, making decisions, working with others, communicating with management, and periodically participating in professional development workshops.
Qualifications
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
The internship is offered to currently enrolled high school students ages 15-17 years old who have completed all nine gallery volunteer opportunities. Applicants must also be active volunteers in good standing. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is preferred but we encourage reaching or exceeding this goal as the academic year progresses.
TIME COMMITMENT
The Discovery Children's Museum YouthWorks internship program is for six months and may be extended for an additional six months. All incoming interns are part-time working alternating weekends (one on, one off). An extended Intern status (work every weekend during the academic year) is optional after 30 days.
During the academic year, interns must be available to work Saturdays from 9:45 to 5:00 and Sundays from 11:45 to 5:00, at least every other weekend. Departure time is dependent on completing gallery closing procedures.
During summer, winter, and spring breaks (and certain holidays), interns must be willing to work a “
flexible schedule.”.
During these time frames, interns will attend a team meeting and/or workshop at least once a month, either in person or virtual. These meetings are mandatory.
Interns may also be scheduled for work member exhibition preview events and VIP Parties. These work assignments may be scheduled earlier or later than the standard operating hours.
Preplanned family trips or other extended time off during the first 60 days of your internship must be discussed and approved upon accepting the internship.
All time off requests for holidays, school events or testing, personal, and family gatherings will require a minimum of two weeks' advance notice in writing via email.
A
flexible schedule
means possibly working the following holidays and CCSD days off, as ALL available staff are required to work when the Museum is open.
Martin Luther King (in January)
President's Day (in February)
Spring Break (up to 30 hours/week in March or April)
Memorial Day (in May)
Independence Day (July 4
th
)
Labor Day (in September)
Nevada Day (in October)
Veterans Day (in November)
Thanksgiving Week - except Thursday (in November)
Winter Break (14 to 30 hours/week in December-January)
Summer Break (14 to 30 hours/week in June-August)
One-day holidays are optional and paid if you choose to work them.
Compensation:
$12.00/hour, no benefits, but Interns do get passes to the Museum
To Apply:
Fill out the application.
When submitting your application online, include the mandatory documents and save your documents in Microsoft Word, PDF, or Google Docs formats.
Mandatory Attachments (submit as Microsoft Word, PDF, or Google Doc files):
Cover Letter
Resume
Current or Last Semester Transcript/Report Card
Short Essay Questions (all of 4 must be answered)
What are three (3) things you learned about yourself and/or others through volunteering?
What do you wish to gain as an intern? Name at least two (2) goals.
If you had an opportunity to sit down and have lunch with anyone you admire (alive or deceased), who would that be, and explain why?
Briefly describe where you see yourself 5 years from now.
Applications missing the above attachments will not be considered.
2025-2026 Social Worker - BRINLEY, J. HAROLD MS
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
When applying for a certified licensed position, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the appropriate position vacancy announcement.
*To be eligible for this position, please ensure that you have uploaded required licensure and/or transcript documentation and completed the employment history on the application.
For direct communication to the Hiring Manager, please send resume to ******************* at the time of application. Please include the position title in the subject line.
Auto-ApplyWork Based Learning Internship Employers- CTE- Vols
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
Work Based Learning Internship Employers- CTE- Vols - (2300097FDescription I appreciate your interest in this Work-based Learning program. The school site must submit a CCSD Vetting Form to the Career and Technical Education office for approval before your application.
Please email the WBL Coordinator at cteinccsd@nv.
ccsd.
net with any questions.
Primary Location: LAS VEGASWork Locations: CHIEF OF STAFF, EQUITY & COMMU 5100 WEST SAHARA AVENUE LAS VEGAS 89146Organization: Clark County School DistrictJob Posting: Oct 31, 2023, 7:26:39 PMUnposting Date: Ongoing
Auto-ApplyPer Diem Medical Social Worker
Medical social worker job in Las Vegas, NV
As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.
We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status.
Position Summary:
Performs professional level social work in areas such as: assessing patient needs and coordinating a safe, comprehensive discharge plan which may involve emotional support to the patient, the family or significant others.
Education/Experience:
Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and one (1) year of professional level social work experience in a social service agency or hospital setting; or an internship or field work related to the profession.
Licensing/Certification Requirements:
Must possess a valid State of Nevada License as a Social Worker.
Additional Requirements:
* 3+ years of recent acute care experience as a Social Worker
Knowledge of:
Principles, practices and techniques of social work, health and welfare; federal, state and county regulations governing area of responsibility; local, state and Federal social welfare and assistance programs; community resources; medical terminology, diagnoses, and treatments; counseling techniques such as family dynamics, cultural diversity and crisis intervention; assessment and interviewing techniques; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.
Skill in:
Developing and implementing individual treatment plans; coordinating an intervention; solving problems; applying effective counseling techniques; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; efficiently, effectively and safely using equipment; preparing written records and reports.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Mobility to work in a typical office setting including stamina to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time, and use standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.
Social Worker, Home Health
Medical social worker job in Reno, NV
**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.
**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.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
+ Ability to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations.
+ Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel locally.
+ Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members and at all levels of the organization.
+ Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
+ Must read, write and speak fluent English.
+ Must have good and regular attendance.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
+ Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
32
**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 competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
**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.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************