Licensed Social Worker - Care Continuity & Counseling

Adena Health System; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fair compensation

Healthcare plans

Employer-funded retirement match

PTO that grows with tenure

Smaller teams for faster visibility

Job summary

Adena Health System is seeking a Licensed Social Worker to join their Care Management team in Chillicothe, Ohio. This full-time position offers Monday to Friday day shifts and focuses on meaningful patient interactions alongside expert care. The role involves direct care and support through discharge planning while ensuring smooth transitions for patients.

The ideal candidate will hold a Social Work degree and relevant licensure, with at least one year of healthcare experience. Benefits include reliable compensation, healthcare plans, and employer-funded retirement support.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional social work experience in a healthcare or related setting.
• Ability to make thoughtful, independent decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care, counseling, and crisis intervention to patients and their families.
• Support patients during discharge planning for a smooth transition of care.
• Serve as a key member of a multidisciplinary care team.
• Coordinate referrals to internal and external support services.
• Promote patient and staff educational programs.

Skills

Direct care

Crisis intervention

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Social Work

Tools

CPR certification (BLS)

Job description

Adena Health System is seeking a Licensed Social Worker to join their Care Management team in Chillicothe, Ohio. This full-time position offers Monday to Friday day shifts and focuses on meaningful patient interactions alongside expert care. The role involves direct care and support through discharge planning while ensuring smooth transitions for patients.

The ideal candidate will hold a Social Work degree and relevant licensure, with at least one year of healthcare experience. Benefits include reliable compensation, healthcare plans, and employer-funded retirement support.