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Licensed Social Worker MSW Part Time

Part-time

Amedisys, Inc.

Middlesboro, KYPart-time$25–27.5/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–27.5/hr
Location
Middlesboro, KY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Social Work LicenseCurrent CPR CertificationMaster's degree

Job overview

Amedisys, Inc. is hiring a Licensed Social Worker MSW Part Time. Amedisys is seeking a part-time Licensed Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work to provide social work services to patients and families. This role involves assisting with health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns, educating on interventions, and performing care planning. The social worker will also identify and address risks to patient health.

Key focus areas include 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., and 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..

Successful candidates bring Master’s In Social Work, One Year Healthcare Social Work Experience, and Current CPR Certification. Preferred (not required): Effective Coping Skills, Social Work Interventions, Care Planning, and Transfer Functions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Effective Coping SkillsSocial Work InterventionsCare PlanningTransfer FunctionsDischarge Functions

Qualifications

Masters in Social WorkSocial Work LicenseMaster's or Doctorate Degree From a School of Social Work Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education1 Year Social Work Experience in a Health Care SettingMeets State and Federal Requirements for This PositionCurrent CPR Certification

Full job description

Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Masters

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

20

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Overview

Masters in Social Work

Social Work License is required.

2 to 3 days per week - (Weekdays)

Make a difference every day as an Amedisysmedical social worker

Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

Attractive pay

25.00 to 27.50

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 r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, s exual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, s exual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Job Type

Part time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

53003-en-us

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