What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Careers Integrated Resources Inc?
Job Title: Social Worker
Location: Lexington, KY
Duration: 3 months with possible extension
Shift: DAYS - 8HR: Mon-Fri
**Per Diem Rates / Stipend available for candidates above 50 miles**
Travel Pay Rate: $45/HR on W2.
Requirements:
Job Description:
Location: Lexington, KY
Duration: 3 months with possible extension
Shift: DAYS - 8HR: Mon-Fri
**Per Diem Rates / Stipend available for candidates above 50 miles**
Travel Pay Rate: $45/HR on W2.
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in social work (MSW).
- Certification or licensure in social work or mental health field required, e.g., LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, etc.
- Crisis intervention training is required and is offered upon hire.
- One to two years of mental health experience required.
- BLS required
Job Description:
- Conduct thorough initial and discharge psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs and barriers.
- Document social work interventions in the medical chart consistently, aligning with the discharge plan of care.
- Ensure compliance with State and Federal regulatory requirements, including CMS Conditions of Participation for discharge planning.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate inpatient discharge planning.
- Assist patients and families in navigating post-acute care options, including home health agencies, skilled nursing facilities, and rehabilitation services.
- Facilitate crisis intervention when necessary, providing immediate support for patients in distress.
- Maintain effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care.
Salary : $45
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