Social Worker

Market leading healthcare organization is looking for a hybrid Licensed Social Worker in Forrest City, AR! Blend of working remote and traveling locally in the field, will be reimbursed for mileage.

Duties:

- Assesses social and emotional factors related to patient's illness to determine ability to cope with daily living problems on as needed basis.

- Assists the patient and significant others to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations on as needed basis.

- Assists the patient and significant others in utilizing community resources as needed.

- Identifies gaps in community resources and stimulates resource development and/or improvement as needs arise.

- Visits patient according to Plan of Care. Completes a clinical note for each visit and submits clinical notes to the agency on a daily basis.

- Completes all required hospice assigned modules in the online learning management system and attends assigned in-services on a monthly basis.

- Able to function as Bereavement Coordinator and supervise the provision of bereavement services reflective of patient|family needs if needed.

- Provides quarterly social worker supervision, as assigned by Executive Director.

- Assists the patient, significant others, physician and health care team staff to understand significant personal, emotional, environmental and social factors related to the patient's health status on an as needed basis.

- Able to be alternate social work to other agencies in state when needed.

- Contributes as a health care team member to the development of a comprehensive, integrated Plan of Care for patients on a daily basis.

- Instructs health care team members on community resources available to assist patients on an as needed basis.

- Collaborates with hospitals and community agencies to promote continuity of care on an as needed basis.

- Assesses social and emotional factors related to patient's illness to determine ability to cope with daily living problems on as needed basis.

- Assists the patient and significant others to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations on as needed basis.

- Functions as preceptor and mentor for new hire social workers through orientation, on-going education, and completes discipline-specific annual competencies as needed.

- Assist with Social Work and Bereavement Policy development and revisions.

- Provides quarterly education to Hospice staff related to psychosocial issues.

- Facilitate monthly caregiver support group

Job Qualifications: License Requirements

- Master's Degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.

- One year of social work experience in a health care setting.

- Current CPR certification required.

- Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Shift: M-F 8:00-4:30pm

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.