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We are hiring a MSW-Social Worker.
At Home Healthcare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serveāit truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.Ā
As a Social Worker, you can expect:Ā Ā
- opportunities to get closer to patients and provide quality support to your patient-facing teamsĀ
- to be valued and respected by patients and their familiesĀ
- a sense of security, incredible team support, and flexibility for true work-life balanceĀ
- leadership development opportunitiesĀ
- Assists the patient, significant others, physician, and health care team staff to understand significant personal, emotional, environmental, and social factors and difficulties related to the patient's health problems; which interfere with maximizing the benefit of medical services and the plan of care.
- Contributes as a health care team member to the development of comprehensive, integrated treatment plans for patients.
- Determines patientās ability to cope with daily living problems and assists patient in coping with illness.
- Assists the patient and significant others to understand, accept, follow, and implement medical recommendations.
- Assists the patient and significant others in utilizing community resources which will help the patient to achieve and maintain optimal functioning.
- Identifies gaps in community resources and stimulates resource development and/or improvement.
Education & Experience
- Master's Degree from a school of Social work accredited by the Council of Social WorkĀ Educations.
- One year of social work experience in a health careĀ setting.
License Requirements
- Current CPRĀ certification
- Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle
