Per Diem Social Worker — Caring Patient Support

Optum; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

Caretenders, part of LHC Group and UnitedHealth Group family, is hiring a Social Worker - Per Diem to deliver medical social services under physician guidance and an interdisciplinary team. You will help patients and families understand social and emotional factors affecting health and coping strategies.

Required is a Master’s in Social Work and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Per Diem scheduling, competitive benefits, and compliance with wage laws apply as part of a

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

Responsibilities

• Provide medical social services under physician direction and interdisciplinary team to support patient health and coping strategies

Skills

Social work experience

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Caretenders, part of LHC Group and UnitedHealth Group family, is hiring a Social Worker - Per Diem to deliver medical social services under physician guidance and an interdisciplinary team. You will help patients and families understand social and emotional factors affecting health and coping strategies.

Required is a Master’s in Social Work and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Per Diem scheduling, competitive benefits, and compliance with wage laws apply as part of a