Social Worker LMSW - Home Health Job at WellStar Health System, Inc.
Overview
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Responsibilities
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center located in LaGrange GA - We are seeking a Social Worker to join our Home Health Team!
The Social Worker maintains a caseload of patients in multiple settings to provide psychosocial services and assist
the patient/family with resources, information and services to benefit their adjustment to illness, hospitalization and
recovery throughout the continuum of care. This includes age appropriate interventions for children, adolescents,
adults, and older adults. The Social Worker assesses the patient’s situation and initiates appropriate action to obtain
available community resources. The Social Worker participates in the development of the plan of treatment, preparing
clinical notes, participates in team conferences and in the discharge planning process. The Social Worker is
responsible for attending and participating in staff meetings, in-services, special projects and continuing education.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education:
- Graduate with a Masters’ degree in Social Work from an accredited school
Required Minimum Certification:
- Licensed as LMSW
- BLS certification from American Heart Association is required
- Valid Georgia driver’s license
Required Minimum Experience:
- Prefer three (3) years in healthcare
- One (1) year in area of specialty preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
- Independent and self-directed, problem solving skills, strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong assessment and clinical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to write and follow directions to patient’s house
- Use of Windows based computer, utilizing home health patient software, email, internet, computer-based learning modules, etc.
- Knowledge of home health operations, case management, community resources, reimbursement, law and regulatory processes.
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