Medical Social Worker

This position will provide service for Little Rock, Hot Springs and Morrilton.

Responsibilities

• Establish a care plan in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment.
• Provide crisis intervention as required.
• Assist the physician and other caregivers in understanding the significant social, emotional, and economic factors influencing the patient’s ability to improve medically.
• Provide patient care education to patients and caregivers.
• Assist in making appropriate community referrals to gain access to additional resources as needed (e.g., applications for public assistance, housing problems, additional health care resources, transportation).
• Work with the patient’s caregivers to resolve problems interfering with an optimum caring relationship between the patient and caregiver.
• Complete and submit all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

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Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited school approved by the Council on Social Work Education. In Indiana, must also be certified under IC25-23.6-4-3.
• Currently licensed to practice in the state serviced.
• One year of social work experience in a health care setting.
• Current CPR/BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross and compliance with state requirements.

Pay

$26.70 - $39.71 / hour