Allied Health - Social Worker

ProLink; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink is seeking a Certified Social Worker to provide psychosocial support to patients and families in hospital or long-term care settings in Duluth, GA. You will assess needs, develop support plans, and help with discharge planning.

You will document interventions in EHR systems such as Epic, collaborate with healthcare teams, advocate for patients, and coordinate community resources to ensure holistic care.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospital or community settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial needs and develop support plans.
• Provide counseling and emotional support.
• Coordinate community resources for patients.
• Document interventions in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Participate in discharge planning.

Job description

Overview

The Certified Social Worker provides psychosocial support to patients and families. They facilitate discharge planning and resource linkage in acute or long-term care. The ideal candidate will have expertise in social work and patient advocacy, with experience in hospital or community settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial needs and develop support plans.
• Provide counseling and emotional support.
• Coordinate community resources for patients.
• Document interventions in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Participate in discharge planning.

This role is essential for holistic patient care. Social workers passionate about advocacy are encouraged to apply for this Certified Social Worker position.