What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker-Tupelo Community Care Center position at CommCare?
At CommCare Corporation, we’re not just another healthcare provider. We’re an established, forward-thinking leader in retirement living, skilled nursing, and hospice care across Louisiana and Mississippi. Our team is driven by creativity, expertise, and a passion for caregiving, and we’re looking for someone who shares these values to join us.
We’re seeking the right candidate for the position of Social Worker at Tupelo Community Care Center. In this vital role, you’ll ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care while collaborating with a dedicated team, providing exceptional clinical leadership and support.
What You Bring to the Table:
Essential Qualifications:
- · Conduct psychosocial assessments of patients.
- · Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs.
- · Provide counseling and support to patients and families.
- · Coordinate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- · Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the healthcare system.
- · Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and accessing resources.
- · Facilitate discharge planning and continuity of care for patients.
- · Provide crisis intervention and emergency support.
- · Organize and lead support groups for patients and families.
- · Educate patients and families about healthcare options and resources.
- · Collaborate with community organizations to connect patients with additional services.
- · Document patient interactions and maintain accurate records.
- · Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care.
- · Assist patients with financial concerns and connect them to relevant resources.
- · Provide bereavement counseling and support.