Social Worker, Home Health, North Augusta, SC

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: The Social Worker in Home Health assists patients and families in coping with problems resulting from severe or long-term illness, and with difficulties in recovery and rehabilitation. The Social Worker is responsible to assist patients with community resource planning for identified long term care needs, assist patients with obtaining information regarding advance directives, and update case records. Qualifications:

Education

• Master’s Degree from a school of Social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Educations Required

Work Experience

• 1 year social work experience in a health care setting Required

Licenses and Certifications

• LCSW or LMSW - Current GA or SC medical social work license from the State Board REQUIRED
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire Required
• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital