Social Worker – PRN – Etowah

Overview

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Social Worker for our GeroPsych Department. This job is permanent, full PRN.

*Benefits Include:*

* Competitive Pay
* Free onsite parking
* Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
* Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
* 401(k) plan with company match
* Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

*Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:*

* Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient’s family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.
* Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.
* Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient’s treatment plan.
* Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
* Supervises and/or trains new staff, students, and interns.
* Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.

*Minimum Education*
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work:

□ Preferred X Required
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Master’s degree:

X Preferred □ Required
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*Required Licenses*
[Tennessee, United States] Social Worker
Current License in State of TN as a Social Worker:
□ Preferred X Required

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW):
X Preferred □ Required
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*Required Skills*
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)

**Job:** **Case Management/Social Services*

**Organization:** **Starr Regional Medical Center*

**Title:** *Social Worker – PRN – Etowah*

**Location:** *Tennessee-Athens*

**Requisition ID:** *7412-6541*