Social Worker, Weekend Only

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Atlanta, GA seeks a Social Worker to promote patient and family wellness and improve care outcomes. The role develops comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in inpatient and ED settings, collaborating with physicians, families, and external agencies to ensure smooth transitions.

Required: Master’s Degree in Social Work and 1 year of experience in acute or post-acute care.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program Required
• 1 year of experience in an acute or post-acute setting Required
• LMSW - Licensed Masters Social Work Preferred
• Accredited Case Manager (ACM) Preferred
• CCM - Certified Case Manager Preferred

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family wellness and improve care outcomes.
• Develop and support comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs.
• Collaborate with service team members, physicians, patients, external agencies and families to ensure effective transitions.

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

Overview

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.

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 Required

Work Experience

• 1 year of experience in an acute or post-acute setting Required

Licenses and Certifications

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

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital