Social Worker MSW

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a Social Worker to coordinate care for patients in inpatient and emergency department settings, focusing on patient and family wellness and safe, effective transitions.

The role requires a Master’s Degree in Social Work, with Accredited Case Manager (ACM), CCM, or LMSW credentials preferred. No prior experience is required, and opportunities exist within a supportive hospital environment in Athens, GA.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program is required.
• No experience required.
• ACCM - Accredited Case Manager preferred; CCM - Certified Case Manager preferred; LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family wellness, improved care outcomes, and manage comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in Inpatient and Emergency Department environments.
• Collaborate with service teams, physicians, patients, external agencies and families to ensure quality care and effective transitions.

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program is Required

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, improved care outcomes, access to appropriate hospital and community resources, and manages, supports and develops comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in Inpatient and Emergency Department (ED) environments. 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

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program is Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required
• Accredited Case Manager (ACM) Preferred or
• CCM - Certified Case Manager Preferred or
• LMSW - Licensed Masters Social Worker Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital