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PRN MSW

Job Description


Summary

We are hiring a PRN MSW.  

At Valley View Home Health, 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 serve—it truly is all about helping people.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

  • employee wellness programs
  • flexibility for true work-life balance
  • holidays & paid time off
  • continuing education & career growth opportunities
  • company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!  

 

Responsibilities

The Social Worker (MSW) in Home Health assists patients and families in coping with problems resulting from severe or long-term illness, and with difficulties in recovery and rehabilitation. The Social Worker (MSW) will assess, diagnose, and treat patient's mental and social conditions, counsel individuals and|or families, and update case records. The licensed social worker with a master's degree performs these functions under the supervision of the licensed master's degreed social worker.

  • Instructs health care team members on community resources available to assist patients. 
  • Plans for continuity of care with hospitals and community agencies. 
  • Assesses and treats social and emotional factors related to patient's illness to determine ability to cope with daily living problems. 
  • Assists the patient and significant others to understand, accept, follow, and implement medical recommendations. 


Education and Experience
Education Requirements
  • Master's Degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
  • One year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
License Requirements
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle


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