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Clarksville - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Quality Staffing Inc. also doing business as Goddard Mason Executive Search a leading fullservice employment agency matching qualified talent with some of the areas top companies is looking for an experienced Social Worker 2to work through our agency as a contract employee with the Tennessee Department of Health (TN DOH) located in Clarksville TN. This is anonsite position workingfrom 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Fridayfor a total of 37.5 hours per week. The pay rate for this positionis $27.00 per hour.
Social Worker Job Duties and Responsibilities will include:
The Clinical Care Team will receive referrals from primary care staff and will work collaboratively to carry out the following responsibilities:
  • Perform Case Management Activities including:
  1. Connecting patients to relevant social service resources such as housing clothing food and mental health services.
  2. Assisting with securing necessary medical equipment.
  3. Following up on patient care plans to ensure continuity of care.
  • Maintain an uptodate directory of community resources for each county including eligibility criteria referral processes and contact information.
  • Support patient education by providing referrals or identifying appropriate educational materials and resources.
  • Conduct inperson or virtual social needs screenings and assessments for primary care patents referred by providers.
  • Document all activities and communications in the patients medical record coordinating with providers and clinical staff as needed.
  • Assist with patient outreach including identifying highrisk patients who are lost to followup or overdue for care and supporting their return to services as directed by providers.
  • Travel throughout the region as necessary to support clinic operations and patient needs.

Social Worker Expectations May Include:
Expectations will be communicated by the Regional Leadership Team and may include:
  • Completing all onboarding and orientation activities.
  • Participating in provider and nursing supervisor staff meetings as appropriate.
  • Attending Health Council and other community meetings to build partnerships with social service agencies and promote health department services.
  • Identifying and addressing barriers to care or assistance which impact patients access to needed services.


Education and Experience Requirements for Social Worker position:
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors masters or doctorate degree in social work and one year of fulltime professional social work or social workrelated experience.
Substitution of Education for Experience for Social Worker position:
  • Qualifying graduate coursework in social work from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required year of experience (e.g. 36 graduate quarter hours in social work may be substituted for the one year of required experience).
  • Relevant fulltime public health experience involving direct client services community outreach case management or care coordination may also be considered in substitution for the required social workrelated experience.
OR
  • Possession of a Master of Social Work Certificate (CMSW) or License of Clinical Social Work (LCSW) from the State of Tennessee.
Benefits Include:
  • Weekly Pay/Comparable Wages
  • Major Medical Insurance
  • Indemnity Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Term Life Insurance and ShortTerm Disability

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