Social Worker (SW) Acute Rehabilitation

Pittsburg, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Facility Name: Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh

Position: Social Worker

Shift:Full-time Days

Schedule:Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Social Worker joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team:

Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh ARU unit is a 12 bed inpatient Hospital located in Pittsburgh KS. With an A grade in hospital safety from the Leapfrog Group all private rooms and a CMS three-star rating we help patients feel secure knowing our commitment to their dignity safety comfort and recovery. Our ARU Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!

What were looking for:We are looking for a dynamic Social Worker who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What you will do in this role:

Participate in pre-admission screening as requested

Conduct initial assessments

Develop individualized treatment plans

Provide age-appropriate therapeutic interventions

Evaluate patient and family response to treatment

Document the course of patient care including progress made and continuing need for treatment

Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients and families

Provide patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence

Obtain pre-certification and re-certification of patients insurance coverage as appropriate according to policy and procedure

Participate in continuing education/professional development activities

Communicate and demonstrate a professional image/attitude for patients families clients coworkers and others

Contribute to client relations and marketing activities

Maintain competency licenses/ certifications and memberships in applicable professional organizations

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

At a minimum be a graduate of a CSWE approved masters degree program and hold applicable and current license/certification to practice

ACSW certification is desirable

Education/experience in working with an adult and geriatric population is necessary; education/experience serving people with physical disabilities is desirable

Bachelors Degree social worker

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

DescriptionFacility Name: Mercy Hospital PittsburghPosition: Social WorkerShift:Full-time DaysSchedule:Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pmYour experience mattersLifepoint Rehabilitation is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by ...