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Medical Social Worker

ConcordiaIRMC VNA
place Indiana, 15701
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Families
Aviation/Transportation
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric

About Job

Concordia-IRMC VNA is seeking a full-time Medical Social Worker. The VNA has been a well-established Home Health/Hospice provider in the Indiana and surrounding counties for more than 50 years. If you are seeking a new career opportunity, we invite you to explore the many opportunities employment at Concordia-IRMC VNA has to offer.

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY for the Medical Social Worker?

  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  • Education Assistance Programs (Tuition Reimbursement/Fully-Paid Tuition - your choice!)
  • Top Benefits
  • Unparalleled 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Generous paid-time off

QUALIFICATIONS for the Medical Social Worker:

  • Master’s degree from a school of social work approved by the council on Social Work education. License by state recommended.
  • One year of social work experience in a health care setting
  • Reliable, independent means of transportation to make home visits. Driver must have valid driver’s license and drive a car with insurance limits as established in personnel policies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES for the Medical Social Worker

  • Provides rehabilitative and supportive casework geared to restoring patients to their optimal level of social and health adjustment. This includes assisting patients and their families to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations.
  • Develops plan of care cooperatively with the physician, patient/family and other team members with revisions based on the patient’s condition.
  • Assist patients to utilize the resources of their families and the community. This may be accomplished by either referring the patient to resources or acting as an intermediary on behalf of the patient in his/her dealings with other health and welfare agencies.
  • Assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties that interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. This ranges counseling members of the patient’s family to assisting patients with admission to a nursing or personal care home.
  • Supervises the treatment program of the social worker assistant, reviewing and co-signing clinical visit notes and conferring, as appropriate to patient needs.

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families

Practice Specifics

Populations

Aviation/Transportation

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Private Practice
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home