Social Worker (SW), PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 81,278; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO & life insurance

Tuition assistance

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation at Enloe Health Rehabilitation Center seeks a Social Worker to support patients in a 40‑bed rehab unit. You will conduct bio‑psycho‑social assessments, coordinate services, and assist with discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions.

Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, Michigan LMSW, BLS‑HCP, Crisis Intervention Training, and 2 years of related experience. Lifepoint offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in social work or related field.
• Must have licensure: LMSW in Michigan.
• BLS-HCP certification; Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days.
• Minimum 2 years related social work experience.

Responsibilities

• Interview and assess patients and families, and plan needed services.
• Coordinate internal and external services and interventions.
• Participate in case reviews with the healthcare team.
• Assist with discharge planning and resource referrals.
• Complete Medicaid screenings as indicated.
• Document per required policies and timelines.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Work with minimal supervision

Ability to work in stressful env

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Facility Name: Enloe Health Rehabilitation Center

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. By joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Enloe Health Rehabilitation Center is a 40‑bed acute rehabilitation unit dedicated to helping patients who are recovering from various injuries or illnesses. In partnership with Lifepoint Rehabilitation, this facility provides 24 hours of nursing care and intensive inpatient therapy to provide an outstanding experience and quality outcomes for all of the patients we serve.

How you'll contribute

A Social Worker who excels in this role

• Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient’s family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.
• Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.
• Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient’s treatment plan.
• Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
• Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.
• Assists patients with Safety Net applications when needed.
• Monitors and evaluates the quality and appropriateness of social services on the inpatient behavioral health units in accordance with accepted standards of practice and established policies and procedures.
• Conducts a bio‑psycho‑social assessment of the patient and participates in the treatment planning process, with ongoing reassessment and evaluation.
• Formulates individualized measurable goals for the patient.
• Participates in discharge planning, arranging for follow‑up care, continuity of care and coordination with outside agencies.
• Uses various modalities such as group therapy and individual therapy to treat the patient and assist families.
• Participates in utilization management activities as needed to assure proper payment for services.
• Completes required documentation within required time frames.

Why join us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Education: Master's degree Required
• Licenses: State of Michigan Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW)
• Certifications: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS‑HCP); Crisis Intervention Training (within 90 days hire/transfer), 2 years related experience
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Pay wage

$32.64-$59.16

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.