Social Worker 2

Details

Client Name
Anderson County Health Department

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Social Worker

Specialty
Social Worker

Job ID
35456709

Job Title
Social Worker 2

Weekly Pay
$1076.0


Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
07/01/2026

End Date
06/30/2027

Duration
52 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Social Worker
Profession: Social Worker
Specialty: Medical
Duration: 52 weeks
Shift: Regular Shift
Hours per Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Experience: Minimum Years of Experience Required


Description:
The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers.
The team will work with the primary care team to accomplish various tasks.
Social support navigation for social determinants of health, such as food insecurity and housing insecurity, will be provided.
The team will compile and maintain a resource list for social determinants of health resources, including eligibility criteria, referral processes, and contact information.
Collaboration with primary care nurses and providers is essential.
In-person or remote social needs screening and assessment will be provided for primary care patients referred by nurses or providers.
The team will coordinate or make patients aware of social services resources, such as housing, clothing, food, and mental health services.
Collaboration with other social workers to identify patient and community resources is expected.
The team will conduct case management activities.
Work with hospitals for discharge planning, follow-up, and education will be part of the role.
Assistance with obtaining patient records from hospitals will be required.
Assistance in securing needed medical equipment through community partners will also be included.
Follow-up on care plans will be conducted.
The team will identify patients lost to follow-up or overdue for care and assist them in returning to appropriate care.
Assistance with specialty referral navigation may be necessary.
Scheduling, coordinating, and tracking referrals will be part of the duties.
The team will assist in obtaining patient records from specialists and imaging centers.
A resource list for specialty referrals, including eligibility criteria, referral processes, and contact information, will be compiled and maintained.
Patients will receive assistance to locate and access low-cost prescription options.
May provide assistance with patient assistance program applications and serve as a liaison between patients and drug companies.
Assistance with applications for various programs will be offered.
The team may help with regional primary care-based initiatives that include a social work component.
Documentation in patient records, updating consults, and tagging providers or clinical staff as necessary will be required.
Patient education will be provided or appropriate education resources will be found.
Expectations may include completing onboarding and attending necessary meetings.
Participation in regional office and primary care clinical meetings may be required.
The team may attend provider meetings as requested.
Participation in health councils and other community meetings to build relationships with social service agencies is encouraged.
Identifying barriers to care or assistance experienced by patients and seeking ways to address those barriers is important.
Tools and Equipment:
Personal Computer
Telephone
Fax Machine
Printer
Scanner
Copy Machine
Calculator
Personal Vehicle
Other office-related equipment as required


Client Details

Address
710 North Main Street

City
Clinton

State
TN

Zip Code
37716


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