Acute Rehab Social Worker Coordinator (PRN)

Lifepoint Health®; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Wellness programs

Professional development

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Social Worker Coordinator in Ashland, KY. The role focuses on developing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and coordinating care for adults and geriatric patients in an acute rehabilitation unit.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintain documentation, and support patient education while ensuring compliance with policies. PRN schedule offers flexibility within a supportive care network.

Qualifications

• Graduated from CSWE-approved master's degree in social work.
• Current license or certification to practice social work.
• ACSW certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Participate in pre-admission screening as requested
• Conduct initial assessments
• Develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide age appropriate therapeutic interventions
• Evaluate patient and family response to treatment
• Document the course of patient care including progress made and continuing need for treatment
• Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients and families
• Provide patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence
• Obtain pre-certification and re-certification of patient's insurance coverage as appropriate according to policy and procedure
• Participate in continuing education/professional development activities
• Communicate and demonstrate a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers and others
• Contribute to client relations and marketing activities
• Maintain competency, licenses/ certifications, and memberships in applicable professional organizations
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Social work expertise

Geriatric care experience

Assessment skills

Education

CSWE-accredited MSW degree

Current license/certification to practice

ACSW certification desirable

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Social Worker Coordinator in Ashland, KY. The role focuses on developing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and coordinating care for adults and geriatric patients in an acute rehabilitation unit.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintain documentation, and support patient education while ensuring compliance with policies. PRN schedule offers flexibility within a supportive care network.