Social Worker MSW

Piedmont; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont is seeking a dedicated social worker to join their team at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital in Georgia. This role focuses on promoting patient and family wellness and improving care outcomes through comprehensive transitional care plans. Candidates must hold a Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited program and possess a Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) certification.

No prior experience is required, making this a wonderful opportunity for new graduates to step into a rewarding career. The position offers a supportive environment and focuses on collaboration with a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program is required.
• Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) is required.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family wellness and improve care outcomes.
• Manage and develop comprehensive transitional care plans.
• Collaborate with service team members, physicians, and families for effective transitions.

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work

Job description

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change. Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

This position strives to promote patient and family wellness, improve care outcomes, and access to appropriate hospital and community resources. It manages, supports, and develops comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in inpatient and emergency department environments. It also works to promote quality of care and effective transitions planning through collaboration with all service team members, physicians, patients, external agencies, and families.

Qualifications

Education

• Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program is required.

Work Experience

• No experience required.

Licenses and Certifications

• None required.
• Accredited Case Manager (ACM) preferred.
• Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred.
• LMSW – Licensed Masters Social Worker required.

Business Unit

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital