Social Worker (Prn)

Tennessee Quality Care is looking for a Part- Time Social Worker to join our fast-growing Home Health Division in Shelby County, TN!

Earn up to $28 hourly, immediate openings, mileage reimbursement, 401k match, plus more!

Tennessee Quality Care provides personalized medical care to help people live their best lives. We take care of patients recovering from surgery or illness, coping with a difficult health challenge, or seeking end-of-life care. We believe our calling is to offer every patient the same level of care we'd give to our own families. Come join our team of compassionate caregivers that deliver the highest quality care day in and day out.

We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability)

• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match

• Generous time off accruals

• Paid holidays

• Mileage reimbursement

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Referral Program

• Merit Increases

• Employee Discount Programs

• Work/life balance

What You'll Do:

• Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse.

• Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.

• Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.

• Prepares clinical and progress notes.

• Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding physical and environmental needs.

• Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.

• Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.

• Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care.

• Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel.

• Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required.

• Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.

• Participates in discharge planning.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a Master's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. May also have a doctoral degree in social work.

• Minimum of one (1) year's experience in health care. Experience in a home health care preferred.

• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.

• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.

• Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance