Job Description:SummaryWe are hiring a PRN MSW- Social Worker.Elite Home Healthcare, 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. You can find a home for your career here. As a MSW-Social Worker, you can expect:

the ability to build in-person patient relationships
continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
independence and autonomy
career growth possibilities

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.Responsibilities

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.
Instructs health care team members on community resources available to assist patients.
Plans for continuity of care with hospitals and community agencies.
Determines patient's 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.

Education and ExperienceEducation & Experience

Master's Degree from a school of Social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Educations.
One year of social work experience in a health care setting
Current CPR certification
Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks:Elite Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

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