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  • Medical Social Worker

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in Charleston, SC

    Full-time Days Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * $50,000 - $63,000 What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. * Meets state and federal requirements for this position. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. * Meets state and federal requirements for this position. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. Other duties as assigned.
    $50k-63k yearly 6d ago
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  • Hospice Social Worker (PRN)

    Embrace Home Health & Hospice

    Medical social worker job in Conway, SC

    About Us: At Embrace Hospice, we believe Hospice care is more than a service-it's a calling. Every day, our team brings comfort, dignity, and peace of mind to patients and families facing life's most delicate moments. With compassion at our core, we create a workplace where kindness leads, voices are heard, and every role carries purpose. If you're looking to make a difference in the lives of others while being part of a team that feels like family, we'd love to welcome you. Job Summary: The Licensed Social Worker in a hospice setting is responsible for providing comprehensive psychosocial support to patients and their families, ensuring they receive the necessary emotional, social, and practical resources throughout the end-of-life journey. This role involves assessing patient and family needs, developing care plans, and coordinating with the hospice care team to deliver holistic care. Essential Functions: Conduct initial and ongoing psychosocial assessments of patients and families. Provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention as needed. Assist patients and families in understanding and coping with the emotional, social, and practical aspects of terminal illness. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on psychosocial assessments. Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary team (physicians, nurses, chaplains, volunteers) to ensure coordinated care. Participate in regular team meetings to discuss patient care and update care plans as necessary. Identify and connect patients and families with community resources, support groups, and services such as financial assistance, legal aid, and bereavement support. Assist with advance care planning, including the completion of advance directives and other legal documents. Advocate for the needs and wishes of patients and families within the hospice team and with external agencies. Ensure that patients' rights and dignity are maintained throughout the care process. Provide bereavement counseling and support to family members before and after the patient's death. Facilitate support groups and educational sessions on grief and loss. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions and interventions in accordance with hospice policies and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to social work and hospice care. Additional Responsibilities: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Adheres to specific State Association for Home Care Code of Ethics. Conforms to all applicable Agency policies and procedures. Participates actively in continuing education and in-services. Maintains confidentiality of patient information and business trade practices. Assumes the care of the patient, optimizing his/her comfort and dignity, when appropriate. Possesses adequate knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and insurance standards to ensure reimbursement for all services rendered. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Organizational skills Ability to supervise in accordance with Hospice's policies and applicable laws. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Time management Cooperative attitude Ability to handle emotionally charged situation with sensitivity and professionalism. Advanced interpersonal communication (written and verbal) Basic math skills related to patient care. Knowledge of end-of-life issues, grief and bereavement Competence in crisis intervention and counseling. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Appropriate computer skills Age-Related Competencies: Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age specific patient needs appropriate for this position. Information Management: Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security. Risk Management: Cooperates fully in all risk management activities and investigations. Keeps abreast in changes in health care law. Maintains Agency/program compliance with local, state and federal laws. Minimum Position Qualifications: Education: Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work from an accredited institution Experience: 1 year social work experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related healthcare setting is preferred. License / Certification: Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent. Driver's license and proof of current auto liability insurance; no listing on the OIG Excluded Provider Listing. Environmental Conditions: Works in patient's home in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases. Ability to work flexible schedule, ability to travel locally, some exposure to unpleasant weather. Moderate noise level; Category C BBP risk; moderate stress and emotional demands. Physical Requirements: Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines, to identify patient needs, to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient/family psychosocial needs.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Social Worker, Hospital Case Management, Full Time, Days

    Prisma Health 4.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Columbia, SC

    Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Provides screening, assessment, planning, problem resolution, resource management, counseling and crisis management as they relate to the health care and discharge planning needs of the patient/family. Manages and collaborates in discharge planning for patients with simple and complex needs and coordinates with agencies providing post hospital care. Functions as an interdisciplinary health care team member collaborating with other health care professionals to coordinate in the assessment of patient/family needs and development of a comprehensive plan of care, and to coordinate and facilitate resolution of patient needs. Services are provided in accordance with accepted standards of professional practice and the policies and procedures of Prisma Health. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference On the basis of preliminary risk screening, assesses patients' and family's psychosocial risk factors through evaluation of prior functioning levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope. Ensures documentation in the medical record is legible and conforms to hospital department policies and procedures including but not limited to screening, initial discharge plan, change of condition updates and final discharge plan. Promotes the Hospital Case Management team concept with discharge planning activities as requested and/or assessed. Maintains close communication with post-acute care providers. Accountable for readmission assessments, risk stratification review and action planning. Uses proactive measures towards comprehensive discharge planning. Screens and coordinates all SNF and Rehab facility referrals as deemed appropriate. Provides consultation to team members regarding clinical needs as deemed appropriate. Advocates for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services within the health care system Intervenes with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability; accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs. Provides intervention in cases involving child abuse/neglect, domestic violence, elderly abuse, institutional abuse and sexual assault. Serves as a resource person and provides counselling and intervention related to treatment decisions and end-of-life issues. Participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures for the Case Management program. Assesses the patient's behavioral health needs in collaboration with physician, psychiatrists, and other members of the mental health team. Provides counseling, crisis intervention, and psychosocial assessments to patients/families with appropriate medical staff supervision. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibility This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum Requirements Education - Master's degree in social work Experience - One (1) year Social Work Experience preferred. One (1) year experience in a healthcare setting preferred. In Lieu Of NA Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Currently licensed as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners or currently licensed as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners. Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020, are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements. In addition, team members must be certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification. ACM, CCM, C-SWCM or ACSW certification preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong organizational Skills Time management skills Crucial conversation skills Problem solving skills Critical thinking skills Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Richland Facility 1510 Richland Hospital Department 15107517 Hospital Case Management Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
    $41k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Social Worker

    Beaufort County School District

    Medical social worker job in South Carolina

    Professional Provides the necessary professional skills to assist students, parents, teachers and communities in problem solving and conflict resolution in a safe and healthy manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Consults with school staff members and parents to identify at-risk students; conducts surveys to assess school and/or community needs. Develops short- and long-term intervention strategies consistent with curriculum, student need, strengths, diversity and life experience to maximize educational opportunities and abilities. Implements school-wide programs and promotes parental responsibility for attendance improvement. Facilitates development of dropout prevention programs. Assists families with the interpretation of school policies and procedures. Collaborates with support personnel within the school, district and community. Advocates for appropriate services for students and their families. Conducts home visits as needed. Assumes responsibility for professional development, for keeping current with literature, new research findings, and improved techniques in specialized areas. Attends appropriate professional, committee, and/or team meetings as directed or assigned. Adheres to relevant federal, state and local mandates, guidelines and requirements. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal, Superintendent or other district office administrator as designated by the Superintendent. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in social services. Current SC Social Worker license. EXPERIENCE: Working knowledge of Social Work theory and practice Ability to conduct assessments and provide intervention options Ability to collaborate with mental health professionals, student support staff, parents, students and community groups Ability to facilitate training and workshops for small groups PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job and are not meant to be all inclusive. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job. Unless reasonable accommodations can be made, while performing this job the staff member shall: Use strength to lift items needed to perform the functions of the job. Sit, stand and walk for required periods of time. Speak and hear. Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision. Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, technology equipment, computers, and/or controls. WORK PLACE EXPECTATIONS: Work effectively with and respond to diverse cultures or backgrounds. Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate judgment in behavior, speech, and dress in a neat, clean and professional manner for the assignment and work setting. Have regular and punctual attendance. Follow all District policies, work procedures, and reasonable requests by the proper authorities. REPORTS TO: Principal DAYS PER YEAR: 190 SALARY CLASSIFICATION: Paid on the Registered Nurses and Social Workers Salary Schedule EMPLOYEE GROUP: Professional Licensed Staff APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Must apply online by completing an application and adding this specific job to your online application. FLSA STATUS: Exempt EMPLOYEE'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATEMENT: 1. I have reviewed the above position description and understand its contents. 2. I am aware that my position description may be revised or updated at any time and once notified of changes, I remain responsible for knowledge of its contents. 3. I hereby certify that I possess the physical and mental ability to fulfill the essential functions of the above position with or without reasonable accommodation(s). If I require accommodation(s) in order to fulfill any or all of these functions, I agree to provide information to the District regarding the requested accommodation(s). Employee's Name (Print): ___________________________________ Employee's Signature: ___________________________________ Date: __________________________ THE BEAUFORT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $39k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Medical social worker job in Newberry, SC

    **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** 40 **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. $65,000 - $88,600 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 *************************************************************
    $65k-88.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Fairfield County School District 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Winnsboro, SC

    Student Support Services/Social Worker Additional Information: Show/Hide FAIRFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SOUTH CAROLINA , MAY 2024 JOB TITLE: SOCIAL WORKER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, the social worker provides social casework and counseling services to students and families. Performs related work as required. Reports to the Principal and/or Executive Director of Operations and Student Services. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Serves with multi-disciplinary team. Identifies and provides assistance to ameliorate and resolve social, emotional, and environmental problems which influence students' health or ability to function and perform in the school setting. Assesses, plans, intervenes and evaluates difficult psychological problems. Provides advanced social work services to students and families in an interdisciplinary clinical setting. Serves as an advocate for all students. Participates in IEP meetings, if necessary. Serves as a liaison between the school and community agencies. Collaborates with school guidance counselors, nurses, teachers, administrators, and other stakeholders to solve student problems or concerns. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Master's degree in a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or from a social work or social welfare program offered by a regionally accredited institution. Experience as a professional Social Worker. Requires license by the S.C. Board of Social Work Examiners. Comprehension and application of federal, state, & other laws. Grammatically accurate written and oral skills to communicate ideas clearly & concisely. Ability to work effectively as a team member MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Requires light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a recurring basis. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving assignments and/or directions from supervisors and giving instruction and/or assignments to students. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of policy and procedure manuals, curriculum materials, texts, computer manuals, etc. Requires the ability to enter data into computer and prepare reports, records, teaching materials, correspondence, etc., with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Must be able to speak with poise, voice control and confidence and to articulate information to others. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagrammatic or schedule form. Requires the ability to use influence systems in classroom teaching. Requires the ability to make routine independent judgments in the absence of supervisor; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Must have the ability to comprehend and interpret received information and the ability to comprehend and implement basic office machinery functions. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow and give oral and written instructions; to counsel and teach students. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with students, teachers and parents, and with persons of varying ages and educational/cultural backgrounds. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to add and subtract totals, to multiply and divide, to determine percentages and decimals, to determine time. Must be able to use practical applications of fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape, and visually read various information. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using automated office equipment and communications machinery. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items including computer keyboards, office equipment, control knobs, switches, etc. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under minimal levels of stress when confronted with an emergency or tight deadline. The worker may be subject to danger or risk to a slight degree, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to hear and understand communications through a telephone. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Is knowledgeable in the instructional methods, policies and procedures of Fairfield County School District pertaining to specific duties of a School Social Worker. Is knowledgeable in the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Has the ability to comprehend, interpret and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Is able to establish and maintain positive relationships and work effectively with adults and students. Is able to supervise, guide and support students with patience and kindness. Is able to reinforce skills taught. Is able to develop and execute lesson plans that positively impact students. Is able to help motivate students to participate in educational activities and to want to learn. Is able to perform job tasks professionally in an environment where discrimination and other public issues are constant concerns. Has knowledge of and is able to use modern office practices and equipment, including computers for word processing and records management. Has knowledge of proper English usage, vocabulary, punctuation and spelling; has the mathematical ability to handle required calculations. Is able to type accurately at a rate sufficient for the successful performance of assigned duties. Is skilled in applying a responsible attention to detail as necessary in preparing records, reports and correspondence. Is able to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Is able to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Is able to use independent judgment in performing routine tasks. Has the ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Is able to offer assistance to fellow employees as necessary. Knows how to maintain effective relationships with co-workers, personnel of other departments, parents, students and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Has knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the position. Knows how to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Has the ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts. Quantity of Work: Performs described Essential Functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations for students. Dependability: Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives, policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to principal with respect to all leave requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished, and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and researches issues, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with established policies or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with principal, assistant principal and colleagues for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally, and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints in order to established and maintain good will. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated. DISCLAIMER: This is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
    $51k-62k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Social Worker (Bilingual Preferred)

    Jasper County School District 4.0company rating

    Medical social worker job in Ridgeland, SC

    SOCIAL WORKER Provides the necessary professional skills to assist students, parents, teachers and communities in problem solving and conflict resolution in a safe and healthy manner. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in social services. Current SC Social Worker license. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Consults with school staff members and parents to identify at-risk students; conducts surveys to assess school and/or community needs. Develops short and long-term intervention strategies consistent with curriculum, student needs, strengths, diversity and life experience to maximize educational opportunities and abilities. Implements school-wide programs and promotes parental responsibility for attendance improvement. Facilitates development of dropout prevention programs. Assists families with the interpretation of school policies and procedures. Collaborates with support personnel within the school, district and community. Advocates for appropriate services for students and their families. Conducts home visits as needed. Assumes responsibility for professional development, for keeping current with literature, new research findings, and improved techniques in specialized areas. Attends appropriate professional, committee, and/or team meetings as directed or assigned. Adheres to relevant federal, state and local mandates, guidelines and requirements. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Director of Student Services, Superintendent or other District Office A0dministrator as designated by the Superintendent. EXPERIENCE: Working knowledge of Social Work theory and practice. Ability to conduct assessments and provide intervention options. Ability to collaborate with mental health professionals, student support staff, parents, students and community groups. Ability to facilitate training and workshops for small groups. WORK PLACE EXPECTATIONS: Work effectively with and respond to diverse cultures or backgrounds. Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate judgment in behavior, speech, and dress in a neat, clean and professional manner for the assignment and work setting. Have regular and punctual attendance. Follow all District policies, work procedures, and reasonable requests by the proper authorities. REPORTS TO: Director of Student Services 240 Days
    $50k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Transplant Masters Prepared Social Worker

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Medical social worker job in Charleston, SC

    Under the general supervision of the Transplant Program Manager, provides professional social work to facilitate care for transplant patients. Responsibilities include; care coordination of the bio-psychosocial needs of transplant patients and provides leadership in the development, implementation and coordination of treatment plans. In collaboration with other health care professionals, Master Level Social Workers provide a variety of comprehensive services in order to maximize quality, cost effective health care along the continuum of care appropriate to the transplant patient's needs. Provides transplant social work services for facilitating solutions to the medically related psychosocial/environmental problems of patients and families. Ensures the continuity of patient care by implementing interventions which may include initial assessment, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions, information and referral, during hospitalization and/or outpatient treatment. May provide educational support to staff. Maintains positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000728 CHS - Transplant - Kidney Adult (Main) Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Under the general supervision of the Transplant Program Manager, provides professional social work to facilitate care for transplant patients. Responsibilities include; care coordination of the bio-psychosocial needs of transplant patients and provides leadership in the development, implementation and coordination of treatment plans. In collaboration with other health care professionals, Master Level Social Workers provide a variety of comprehensive services in order to maximize quality, cost effective health care along the continuum of care appropriate to the transplant patient's needs. Provides transplant social work services for facilitating solutions to the medically related psychosocial/environmental problems of patients and families. Ensures the continuity of patient care by implementing interventions which may include initial assessment, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions, information and referral, during hospitalization and/or outpatient treatment. May provide educational support to staff. Maintains positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients. Additional Job Description Education: Master's degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Credentials: MSW licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners. Certification in case management preferred. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $39k-58k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Social Worker

    Bewellathome

    Medical social worker job in Columbia, SC

    The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs for the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis. NATURE AND SCOPE: The incumbent is responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the social service programs of The Heritage at Lowman. The incumbent will keep abreast of current federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards, and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures to Administrator. Develop and implement policies and procedures for the identification of medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. The incumbent will participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments. Interview resident/families as necessary and in a private setting. Involve the resident/family in planning social services programs when possible. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Provide information to resident/families as to Medicare/Medicaid and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. Provides consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs.
    $39k-58k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Full or Part Time LPC Counselor, Social Worker, or LMFT

    Covenant Theological Seminary

    Medical social worker job in Columbia, SC

    Counselors at the Christian Counseling Center serve the church and community of Columbia, SC, by providing theologically based and Christ honoring clinical counseling. Tasks associated with this position include: * Providing direct and confidential clinical services to clients, including scheduling, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment delivery in both in-person and virtual modalities. * Timely communication with clients and other staff. * Ability to specialize in or work with individual clients, children, and/or couples and families. * Creating and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of service using our EHR. * Engaging the community through marketing to build up a case load. * The competent and therapeutic integration of biblical and theological truths into counseling work. * Maintaining an active and up-to-date South Carolina clinical license. * Being paneled with major insurance providers. * Part time counselors may set their own schedules; full time counselors are expected to maintain a caseload of 28 clients per week. * Ability to work on site at one of our locations (we will consider establishing satellites at other locations in South Carolina if you are unable to relocate). Salary: Undisclosed Requirements * An MA degree in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy * A current SC license in good standing * Previous counseling experience * Providers with certifications (CSAT, EMDR, etc.) as well as theological training will be preferred * Excellent communication, social skills * Ability to use MS Office suite products, as well as our EHR system and telehealth platform * Adherence to our theological values (see below) and fellowship with a local Bible believing church. * Knowledge and skills in integrating Christian theology into counseling practice. * Evidence of a strong and committed walk with Jesus. How to Apply The Christian Counseling Center is an affiliate ministry of the First Presbyterian Church of Columbia, SC (ARP). It is organized as a board governed non-profit 501(c)3 organization, with daily operations and clinical services overseen by the Executive Director. Having been in existence for almost three decades, the Center is a premier providers of Christian counseling to the congregation of First Presbyterian, the local church community, and the wider population of Columbia as well. We presently have 7 locations across the SC Midlands and 30+ employees. As an established center, we have a strong referral base, excellent community reputation, and a high level of internal administrative and clinical support for our counselors. The Center also houses a full time psychiatrist, a sexual addiction and betrayal trauma treatment team, and leverages its position as a teaching center to provide services for those in need. Clinical staff must agree with the following statement of faith: FIRST PRESBYTERIAN COUNSELING CENTER, INC. STATEMENT OF BELIEFS, FAITH AND DOCTRINE The lives of counselors and leaders called by God and accepted for service at the Christian Counseling Center of First Presbyterian Church should give evidence of the following: 1. A personal relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ (Luke 9:23-26) 2. Life of service empowered by the Holy Spirit (Mark 10:45, Galatians 5:23) 3. Biblical integrity in personal and professional relationship (Hebrews 10:24-25) 4. Commitment to active prayer life (Luke 18:1) 5. A lifestyle of holiness, in obedience to the Lord Jesus Christ (1 Peter 1:14-16) 6. Commitment to evangelism and discipleship (Matthew 28:18-20) 7. A continuing regular relationship with the Body of Christ in the local church Therefore, I affirm and believe: 8. In the divine inspiration, inerrancy, infallibility and final authority of the Bible as the Word of God; 9. In the eternal God revealed in Holy Scripture as Father, Son and Holy Spirit; 10. In the unique Deity of Jesus Christ, God's only Son, whose death and resurrection provide by grace through faith the only means of my salvation; 11. In the transforming presence and power of the Holy Spirit 12 That the Bible is the authoritative Word of God. 13 That there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. 14 In the deity and humanity of Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, in His vicarious and atoning death through His shed blood, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the Father, in His present rule as Head of the Church and in His personal return in power and glory. 15 That salvation is based on the sacrifice of Christ and regeneration by the Holy Spirit. 16 In the present ministry of the Holy Spirit, by whose indwelling the Christian is enabled to live a godly life. 17 In the bodily resurrection of the just and unjust, the everlasting blessedness of the saved and the everlasting punishment of the lost. 18 In the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Jesus Christ, with equality across racial, sex, and class differences. 19 In the Biblical accuracy of the standards of the First Presbyterian Church including the Westminster Confession of Faith and have no major objections to such standards that would hinder my ability to serve as an evangelical Christian counselor. 20. That sexuality is a gift given from God. His revealed design for sexuality is for its expression exclusively within the bounds of the marriage covenant instituted between one man and one woman. Additionally, there are only two genders (male and female) which are meant to correspond with our biological sex. Finally, I agree that if I change any statement of faith or theological value, belief, or opinion such that it is contrary to those set forth above, I will notify the director of the Christian Counseling Center. Primary Contact: Brian Mesimer Email: *************************** Phone: ************ Apply Online: View
    $39k-58k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Social Worker, Behavioral Health, Part Time

    All Positions

    Medical social worker job in Greenwood, SC

    Special Qualifications If Social Worker: MSW required. Licensed Independent Social Worker preferred. Two years of previous social services experience required. Psychiatric experience preferred. If Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC): Masters in Counseling and SC licensure required.
    $39k-58k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Social Worker (Support Service Coordinator)

    Your Health Organization

    Medical social worker job in West Columbia, SC

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Social Worker plays a vital role as part of the care team within our organization. This role serves as a patient advocate, empowering patients to actively participate in their healthcare decisions and treatment plans by fostering self-awareness, self-advocacy, and coping skills to effectively manage their health conditions and navigate the healthcare system. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY A successful Social Worker will be able to perform these essential duties and responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following is a list of essential functions, which may be subject to change at any time and without notice. Management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, and/or eliminate function(s). • Assessment and Screening: Conducting advance care planning and cognitive assessments to identify patients' needs, strengths, and challenges. This may include screening for mental health conditions, substance abuse issues, domestic violence, and other social determinants of health. • Crisis Intervention: Offering immediate support and intervention for patients experiencing acute mental health crises, including suicidal ideation, self-harm, or emotional distress. • Coordination with Care Team: Collaborate closely with care team members to coordinate comprehensive care plans that address both medical and psychosocial needs. • Resource Referral: Facilitating connections between patients and community resources, such as support groups, mental health services, financial assistance programs, transportation services, and home health care agencies, to enhance patients' overall well-being and quality of life. • Advocacy: Serving as an advocate for patients to ensure their needs are addressed within the healthcare system and community settings. This may involve assisting with access to social services, disability benefits, housing assistance, or legal support. • Family Support: Providing guidance, education, and counseling to patients' families and caregivers to help them navigate the challenges of caring for a loved one with complex medical and psychosocial needs. • Documentation: Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and communication with patients and other healthcare professionals in accordance with legal and ethical standards. • Cultural Competence: Recognizing and respecting the cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity of patients and tailoring interventions and treatment approaches to meet their unique needs and preferences. • Chronic Care Management: Provide continued education and strive to enroll eligible patients into the CCM program. Appropriately and accurately document and log CCM activities and work in partnership with the care team to keep the patients CCM care plans up to date. • Communication with Care Team: Facilitate communication and coordinate among the patient's care team members to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approve to health care delivery. Communicate with providers and staff via phone, email, Teams, Athena, or in-person. • Patient Communication: Interact with patients via email, patient portal, telephone, text, in-person, etc. to gather necessary information, schedule and confirm appointments, and provide pre-appointment instructions. Respond to patient inquiries, resolve scheduling conflicts, and assist in rescheduling appointments when necessary. • Staff Communication: Foster effective communication between the care team to facilitate coordinated team-based care. • Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to patients, exhibiting a compassionate and empathetic attitude. Address patient concerns, inquiries, and complaints professionally and promptly, striving to meet patient needs and ensure their satisfaction. 2 • Administrative Functions: Perform general administrative tasks and support other staff as needed. Work assigned buckets, ticklers, census lists, and region's scheduling voicemail tasks. Utilize the company's software systems to enhance patient care and staff productivity. • Collaboration and Coordination: Collaborate with internal and external resources to facilitate and ensure seamless operations. • Must be available during normal work hours (unless previously approved by direct supervisor). Additional hours may be required to complete normal business functions and/or projects. • Utilize the company's software systems and update information as required. • Participate in coaching calls. • Perform other duties as requested or required, in the sole discretion of the Company. MISSION EXPECTATIONS • Take responsibility for own work in completing tasks. Assist others so that the resources, assistance, or support is provided to achieve success in their daily work. • Communicate, endorse, and demonstrate the Company's mission, vision, and values. • Prompt and regular attendance. • Adhere to standards of behavior, dress code including name tag and approved uniform, personnel department, and company policies. • Attend in-services and meetings on a regular basis. • Promote a culture of outstanding customer service at all times. • Must be available during normal work hours (unless previously approved by direct supervisor). Additional hours may be required to complete normal business functions and/or projects. • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, employees, management, visitors, government agencies, and the general public and maintain an open-door policy for all employees. • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job: • May be exposed to housekeeping cleaning agents and chemicals, humidity, hot equipment, and/or noise. • May be exposed to infections, communicable diseases, odors, bloodborne pathogens, excreta, and hazardous materials. COMPLIANCE WITH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES • Comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. • Knowledge of and compliance with Patient's Bill of Rights. • Must be knowledgeable of Medicare guidelines, applicable laws and regulations, and the Company's policy and procedures. • Adhere to the Company's Code of Conduct / Ethics. • Must exercise a high degree of confidentiality regarding patients, personnel, and the company. • HIPAA compliant. • Promote a culture of compliance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Must be able to lift, reach, bend, push, pull, use repetitive hand motions, walk, and carry simultaneously. • Must be able to withstand reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching; walking and standing for periods of time; lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. • Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. 3 QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or equivalent required while an associate degree or bachelor's degree in social work is preferred. • A minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred. • A minimum of one year of experience in social work preferred. • Must be proficient in utilizing technology tools and platforms for remote patient monitoring, telemedicine, and electronic medical records. • Ability to read and communicate effectively. • Strong written and verbal skills. • Basic computer knowledge. • Ability to manage and demonstrate effective leadership skills. • Should demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills under all conditions and circumstances. • Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. • Team player with ability to manage multiple responsibilities and demonstrate sound judgment. • Must be able to work flexible hours and travel between offices, facilities, etc. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements and is in good working order. I have received, reviewed, and understand the requirements of this job, and agree that I can perform the requirements of this position. I accept the position and agree to perform in accordance with established policies and procedures, and all Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, codes and accepted professional standards and principles that apply. I understand that if I require a reasonable accommodation to perform any essential function of my job, I will clearly communicate that to Human Resources. Every effort has been made to make your as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you are required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or is a logical assignment of the position, in the sole discretion of the Company. This job description does not constitute a contract of guaranteed employment for any period of time. I understand that my employment is at-will and that I can be terminated at any time, with or without notice or cause. Print Name
    $39k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Masters Social Worker

    Aiken 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Aiken, SC

    ! Definition: The Masters Social Worker supervises and provides for the evaluation of the social and emotional needs of the patient related to their medical condition, and provides counseling, etc. based on this evaluation. Line of Authority: Administrator/Director of Services Qualifications: Master's Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. One year social work experience in a health care setting is required. State-specific requirements: TENNESSEE Current state certification as a certified master social worker (CMSW as provided in T.C.A. §63-23-102.), OR Current license as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) SOUTH CAROLINA Current state licensure at the Master (LMSW) or Independent (LISW) level. FLORIDA To provide clinical counseling to patients or caregivers, the social worker must have a current state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), pursuant to Chapter 491, F.S. MISSOURI Current state licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Advanced Macro Social Worker (LAMSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Performance Requirements: Able to speak, read, write and follow written orders. Able to see and hear adequately in order to respond to auditory and visual requests. Able to carry out fine motor skills with manual dexterity. Able to speak in a clear, concise voice in order to communicate adequately. Able to handle emotionally stressful situations on a regular basis, including but not limited to death and dying. Able to organize work procedures, assume responsibility and tactfully supervise others. Able to learn, absorb and apply professional training. Must have reliable personal transportation. Specific Responsibilities: Provides and accurately documents direct social services to patients planned to restore the patient to optimum social and health adjustment; including: Assesses social and emotional factors, to estimate impact on the patient's capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living Helps the patients and caregivers to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations Assists patients and caregivers with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care; and Identifies resources, such as caregivers and community agencies, to assist the patient to resume life in the community, including discharge planning Provides these services according to physician order and in accordance with home care policies and procedures. Educates and supervises designated social work assistants in the implementation of the social service program. Provides inservice training to other home care team members, focusing on psychosocial needs of patients, families and staff, as requested. Contributes to applicable QI activities as requested. Serves as Utilization Review and/or Advisory Board Member as requested by Administrator/Director of Services. Maintains knowledge base of home care social services procedures and regulations as well as professional standards through attendance at workshops and inservice and individual research and reading.
    $43k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2Nd Shift Social Worker

    Doors To Freedom

    Medical social worker job in Summerville, SC

    Job Description Social Worker - 2nd shift (3:45 pm - 12:15 am) Doors to Freedom is seeking a compassionate and mission-driven Social Worker to join our team as a 3rd shift Awake Staff member. This role is vital in providing a safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve. Responsibilities Include: Monitoring residents every 30 minutes throughout the night to ensure safety and well-being Documenting sleep patterns and any notable observations Completing administrative duties as assigned Assisting residents with morning routines Schedule: Full-time with weekend availability If you are passionate about our mission and want to make a difference in the lives of survivors, we'd love to hear from you. Compensation: $20.68 hourly Responsibilities: Intentional engagement with residents based on the resident's goals listed within the Resident's Daily Progress Note and Line of Sight [RES02]. Communicating weekly updates regarding residents' progress and struggles during residential shifts to the Program Director. Assist the Program Director in recommending needed training for residential staff. Administers prescribed medication for residents at scheduled times and over-the-counter medication as needed. Completes all tasks assigned by the Residential Director as stated in the Re sidential Checklist [RES32] . Assist the Residential Director, as needed, with coordinating and completing individualized room preparations to meet the welcoming room standards required by Doors to Freedom. (i.e., welcome poster, hygiene basket, etc). Qualifications: Bachelor's in Social Work. Demonstrating a strong commitment to the mission, vision, and core values of Doors to Freedom is essential. Complete onboarding training. The candidate must complete 14 approved continuing education hours annually. Maintaining VSP-HT certification annually is a crucial aspect of the role. Holding certifications in CPR and First Aid, Crisis Prevention Intervention, and completing annual training in Medication Administration, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Suicide Screener Training is mandatory. Strong leadership skills, the ability to build relationships, and maintain healthy boundaries. Manage conflict resolution as needed. Attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team are important qualities. About Company Our Mission: Doors to Freedom provides safe places for survivors of sex trafficking to experience a transformed life. Our Vision: Doors to Freedom lovingly supports each individual as she overcomes her traumatic past and receives total restoration: body, soul, and spirit. We are committed to providing a place for these girls to call home. Through academic education, life skills, personal growth, and vocational training, she will find a new life, restored hope, and a beautiful future. Our Belief: Our organization believes the truth is essential for freedom. Knowing the truth and understanding the truth give meaning to the value of life. Understanding your value restores dignity and offers a new perspective on life. The right perspective restores hope and allows one to dream again for their future.
    $20.7 hourly 28d ago
  • Medical Social Worker

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in Mount Pleasant, SC

    Full-time Days Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * $50.000 - $65,000 What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. * Meets state and federal requirements for this position. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. * Meets state and federal requirements for this position. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. Other duties as assigned.
    $50k-65k yearly 3d ago
  • Social Worker

    Fairfield County School District 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Winnsboro, SC

    Student Support Services/Social Worker Additional Information: Show/Hide FAIRFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SOUTH CAROLINA , MAY 2024 JOB TITLE: SOCIAL WORKER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, the social worker provides social casework and counseling services to students and families. Performs related work as required. Reports to the Principal and/or Executive Director of Operations and Student Services. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Serves with multi-disciplinary team. Identifies and provides assistance to ameliorate and resolve social, emotional, and environmental problems which influence students' health or ability to function and perform in the school setting. Assesses, plans, intervenes and evaluates difficult psychological problems. Provides advanced social work services to students and families in an interdisciplinary clinical setting. Serves as an advocate for all students. Participates in IEP meetings, if necessary. Serves as a liaison between the school and community agencies. Collaborates with school guidance counselors, nurses, teachers, administrators, and other stakeholders to solve student problems or concerns. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Master's degree in a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or from a social work or social welfare program offered by a regionally accredited institution. Experience as a professional Social Worker. Requires license by the S.C. Board of Social Work Examiners. Comprehension and application of federal, state, & other laws. Grammatically accurate written and oral skills to communicate ideas clearly & concisely. Ability to work effectively as a team member MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Requires light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a recurring basis. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving assignments and/or directions from supervisors and giving instruction and/or assignments to students. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of policy and procedure manuals, curriculum materials, texts, computer manuals, etc. Requires the ability to enter data into computer and prepare reports, records, teaching materials, correspondence, etc., with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Must be able to speak with poise, voice control and confidence and to articulate information to others. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagrammatic or schedule form. Requires the ability to use influence systems in classroom teaching. Requires the ability to make routine independent judgments in the absence of supervisor; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Must have the ability to comprehend and interpret received information and the ability to comprehend and implement basic office machinery functions. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow and give oral and written instructions; to counsel and teach students. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with students, teachers and parents, and with persons of varying ages and educational/cultural backgrounds. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to add and subtract totals, to multiply and divide, to determine percentages and decimals, to determine time. Must be able to use practical applications of fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape, and visually read various information. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using automated office equipment and communications machinery. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items including computer keyboards, office equipment, control knobs, switches, etc. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under minimal levels of stress when confronted with an emergency or tight deadline. The worker may be subject to danger or risk to a slight degree, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to hear and understand communications through a telephone. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Is knowledgeable in the instructional methods, policies and procedures of Fairfield County School District pertaining to specific duties of a School Social Worker. Is knowledgeable in the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Has the ability to comprehend, interpret and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Is able to establish and maintain positive relationships and work effectively with adults and students. Is able to supervise, guide and support students with patience and kindness. Is able to reinforce skills taught. Is able to develop and execute lesson plans that positively impact students. Is able to help motivate students to participate in educational activities and to want to learn. Is able to perform job tasks professionally in an environment where discrimination and other public issues are constant concerns. Has knowledge of and is able to use modern office practices and equipment, including computers for word processing and records management. Has knowledge of proper English usage, vocabulary, punctuation and spelling; has the mathematical ability to handle required calculations. Is able to type accurately at a rate sufficient for the successful performance of assigned duties. Is skilled in applying a responsible attention to detail as necessary in preparing records, reports and correspondence. Is able to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Is able to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Is able to use independent judgment in performing routine tasks. Has the ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Is able to offer assistance to fellow employees as necessary. Knows how to maintain effective relationships with co-workers, personnel of other departments, parents, students and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Has knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the position. Knows how to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Has the ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts. Quantity of Work: Performs described Essential Functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations for students. Dependability: Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives, policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to principal with respect to all leave requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished, and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and researches issues, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified, i.e., poor communications, variance with established policies or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with principal, assistant principal and colleagues for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally, and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints in order to established and maintain good will. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image. Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated. DISCLAIMER: This is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
    $51k-62k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Social Worker

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Medical social worker job in Orangeburg, SC

    The Community Social Worker - Mobile Health Unit plays a key role in addressing the social determinants of health for patients served in the mobile healthcare setting. This position provides on-site support, case management, and outreach to individuals and families who may experience barriers to accessing traditional healthcare services. The Community Social Worker collaborates with the mobile health clinical team, community organizations, and social service agencies to ensure patients receive comprehensive, holistic care that extends beyond medical treatment. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC005638 MCRC - Wagener Mobile Health Unit Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-26 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Key Responsibilities Client Support & Case Management - 45% * Conduct assessments of patients' social, behavioral, and resource needs during mobile health visits. * Develop and implement individualized service and care coordination plans. * Provide crisis intervention, brief counseling, and advocacy. * Assist patients in navigating healthcare, housing, food security, behavioral health, and financial assistance resources. * Ensure continuity of care through regular follow-up and coordination with providers and community agencies. Community Outreach & Patient Navigation - 30% * Engage directly with patients in community settings served by the mobile health unit. * Act as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and community resources. * Participate in outreach events and resource fairs to expand community awareness of mobile services. * Educate patients and families on available support programs and benefits eligibility. * Advocate for patients to remove barriers related to transportation, insurance, or access to care. Documentation & Compliance - 15% * Maintain accurate, confidential client records in accordance with HIPAA, legal, and ethical standards. * Document assessments, service plans, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR). * Provide data for program evaluation, grant reporting, and quality improvement initiatives. Team Collaboration & Professional Development - 10% * Work closely with mobile health providers, nurses, medical assistants, and drivers to ensure integrated patient care. * Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary care planning. * Remain current with best practices, community resources, and policy changes impacting underserved populations. * Engage in ongoing training and professional development. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in public/community/social work OR * Associate degree in public/community health or healthcare related field with a minimum of one (1) year of experience in a directly related field or working in a community-based setting including paid or volunteer activity with a non-profit organization, church, healthcare organization, neighborhood community center, or other relevant community-based involvement. * Completion of SCCHW Certification within (1) year of hire: ********************************************************* and/or other Community Health Worker training course. * Valid driver's license, an acceptable 3-year motor vehicle as defined by the Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Chart, and a certificate of auto-insurance. Additional Job Description Education: Bachelor's degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Credentials: BSW licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners. Certification in case management preferred. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $39k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (Support Service Coordinator)

    Your Health Organization

    Medical social worker job in West Columbia, SC

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Social Worker plays a vital role as part of the care team within our organization. This role serves as a patient advocate, empowering patients to actively participate in their healthcare decisions and treatment plans by fostering self-awareness, self-advocacy, and coping skills to effectively manage their health conditions and navigate the healthcare system. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY A successful Social Worker will be able to perform these essential duties and responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following is a list of essential functions, which may be subject to change at any time and without notice. Management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, and/or eliminate function(s). Assessment and Screening: Conducting advance care planning and cognitive assessments to identify patients' needs, strengths, and challenges. This may include screening for mental health conditions, substance abuse issues, domestic violence, and other social determinants of health. Crisis Intervention: Offering immediate support and intervention for patients experiencing acute mental health crises, including suicidal ideation, self-harm, or emotional distress. Coordination with Care Team: Collaborate closely with care team members to coordinate comprehensive care plans that address both medical and psychosocial needs. Resource Referral: Facilitating connections between patients and community resources, such as support groups, mental health services, financial assistance programs, transportation services, and home health care agencies, to enhance patients' overall well-being and quality of life. Advocacy: Serving as an advocate for patients to ensure their needs are addressed within the healthcare system and community settings. This may involve assisting with access to social services, disability benefits, housing assistance, or legal support. Family Support: Providing guidance, education, and counseling to patients' families and caregivers to help them navigate the challenges of caring for a loved one with complex medical and psychosocial needs. Documentation: Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and communication with patients and other healthcare professionals in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Cultural Competence: Recognizing and respecting the cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity of patients and tailoring interventions and treatment approaches to meet their unique needs and preferences. Chronic Care Management: Provide continued education and strive to enroll eligible patients into the CCM program. Appropriately and accurately document and log CCM activities and work in partnership with the care team to keep the patients CCM care plans up to date. Communication with Care Team: Facilitate communication and coordinate among the patient s care team members to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approve to health care delivery. Communicate with providers and staff via phone, email, Teams, Athena, or in-person. Patient Communication: Interact with patients via email, patient portal, telephone, text, in-person, etc. to gather necessary information, schedule and confirm appointments, and provide pre-appointment instructions. Respond to patient inquiries, resolve scheduling conflicts, and assist in rescheduling appointments when necessary. Staff Communication: Foster effective communication between the care team to facilitate coordinated team-based care. Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to patients, exhibiting a compassionate and empathetic attitude. Address patient concerns, inquiries, and complaints professionally and promptly, striving to meet patient needs and ensure their satisfaction. 2 Administrative Functions: Perform general administrative tasks and support other staff as needed. Work assigned buckets, ticklers, census lists, and region s scheduling voicemail tasks. Utilize the company s software systems to enhance patient care and staff productivity. Collaboration and Coordination: Collaborate with internal and external resources to facilitate and ensure seamless operations. Must be available during normal work hours (unless previously approved by direct supervisor). Additional hours may be required to complete normal business functions and/or projects. Utilize the company s software systems and update information as required. Participate in coaching calls. Perform other duties as requested or required, in the sole discretion of the Company. MISSION EXPECTATIONS Take responsibility for own work in completing tasks. Assist others so that the resources, assistance, or support is provided to achieve success in their daily work. Communicate, endorse, and demonstrate the Company s mission, vision, and values. Prompt and regular attendance. Adhere to standards of behavior, dress code including name tag and approved uniform, personnel department, and company policies. Attend in-services and meetings on a regular basis. Promote a culture of outstanding customer service at all times. Must be available during normal work hours (unless previously approved by direct supervisor). Additional hours may be required to complete normal business functions and/or projects. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, employees, management, visitors, government agencies, and the general public and maintain an open-door policy for all employees. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job: May be exposed to housekeeping cleaning agents and chemicals, humidity, hot equipment, and/or noise. May be exposed to infections, communicable diseases, odors, bloodborne pathogens, excreta, and hazardous materials. COMPLIANCE WITH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Knowledge of and compliance with Patient s Bill of Rights. Must be knowledgeable of Medicare guidelines, applicable laws and regulations, and the Company s policy and procedures. Adhere to the Company s Code of Conduct / Ethics. Must exercise a high degree of confidentiality regarding patients, personnel, and the company. HIPAA compliant. Promote a culture of compliance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift, reach, bend, push, pull, use repetitive hand motions, walk, and carry simultaneously. Must be able to withstand reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching; walking and standing for periods of time; lifting up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. 3 QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent required while an associate degree or bachelor s degree in social work is preferred. A minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred. A minimum of one year of experience in social work preferred. Must be proficient in utilizing technology tools and platforms for remote patient monitoring, telemedicine, and electronic medical records. Ability to read and communicate effectively. Strong written and verbal skills. Basic computer knowledge. Ability to manage and demonstrate effective leadership skills. Should demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills under all conditions and circumstances. Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. Team player with ability to manage multiple responsibilities and demonstrate sound judgment. Must be able to work flexible hours and travel between offices, facilities, etc. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements and is in good working order. I have received, reviewed, and understand the requirements of this job, and agree that I can perform the requirements of this position. I accept the position and agree to perform in accordance with established policies and procedures, and all Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, codes and accepted professional standards and principles that apply. I understand that if I require a reasonable accommodation to perform any essential function of my job, I will clearly communicate that to Human Resources. Every effort has been made to make your as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you are required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or is a logical assignment of the position, in the sole discretion of the Company. This job description does not constitute a contract of guaranteed employment for any period of time. I understand that my employment is at-will and that I can be terminated at any time, with or without notice or cause. Print Name
    $39k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Work Hospice - LMSW

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Medical social worker job in West Columbia, SC

    Full-time days Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * $63,000 - $68,000/year What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. * Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. * Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. * Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. * Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. * Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. Meets state and federal requirements for this position. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting. Meets state and federal requirements for this position. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. * Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. * Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. * Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. * Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. * Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. * Other duties as assigned.
    $63k-68k yearly 8d ago
  • Social Worker II MSW-Nonexempt

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Medical social worker job in Orangeburg, SC

    The Social Worker II (MSW) reports to the Manager of Case Management and Care Transitions. Under guidance of Lead Social Worker, the Social Worker II (MSW) assists with coordination of the discharge process to ensure a successful transition in collaboration with the health care team to achieve targeted patient outcomes. This role completes an assessment on the patient and caregivers throughout the hospitalization and outpatient follow-up as needed. This position identifies risk factors that the patient may experience after discharge and applies discharge interventions to lower the patient risk of an undesirable event post discharge. The Social Worker (MSW) bridges the discharge to outpatient provider with the patient and caregiver to address issues and questions. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type PRN Cost Center CC004757 ORBG - Behavioral Health Center (IP) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours 20 Work Shift The Social Worker II (MSW) reports to the Manager of Case Management and Care Transitions. Under guidance of Lead Social Worker, the Social Worker II (MSW) assists with coordination of the discharge process to ensure a successful transition in collaboration with the health care team to achieve targeted patient outcomes. This role completes an assessment on the patient and caregivers throughout the hospitalization and outpatient follow-up as needed. This position identifies risk factors that the patient may experience after discharge and applies discharge interventions to lower the patient risk of an undesirable event post discharge. The Social Worker (MSW) bridges the discharge to outpatient provider with the patient and caregiver to address issues and questions. Additional Job Description Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent Work Experience: 4-6 years State licensure and/or professional certification requirement/s dependent on position. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $39k-58k yearly est. 32d ago

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