Social Worker Equal Opportunity Employer Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our team. The Social Worker will be responsible for providing compassionate and comprehensive social work services to individuals in need. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, the Social Worker will assess, plan, and implement interventions to support clients in various settings. QUALIFICATIONS: Professional: - Master’s of Social Work Degree required - Must be a Licensed Social Worker. - At least one year experience in healthcare setting. - Knowledge of current medical terminology. - Ability to comprehend applicable federal, state and local regulations and policies, procedures and programs. - Hospice experience with knowledge of social services regulations preferred. - Desires to work as part of a team and willing to promote the principles, views and mission of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky Duties: - Conduct assessments to identify clients' needs and develop individualized care plans. - Provide counseling and support to individuals dealing with addiction, mental health issues, hospice care, and behavioral health concerns. - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for clients. - Assist clients in navigating healthcare systems and accessing community resources. - Document client interactions and progress accurately in electronic records. - Advocate for clients' rights and empower them to achieve their goals. - Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss client progress and treatment plans. Experience: Required Skills: - Experience in addiction counseling, mental health counseling, hospice care, and behavioral health. - Familiarity with medical terminology. - Ability to work in outpatient, assisted living, and nursing home settings. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. - Proficiency in electronic documentation. - CPR certification. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine Schedule: Day shift Ability to Relocate: Owensboro, KY 42301: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Salary: $22 - $28 an hour
Employment Type: Part-time
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