Travel Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - $1,076 per week in Clinton, TN

Cynet Health

Clinton, TN

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$1,076–$1,076

SKILLS

Calculators, Case Management, Clinical Medicine, Community and Social Services, Consulting, Copying Machines, Discharge Plans, Document Scanners, Documentation, Fax Machines, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical Equipment, Medical Records, Needs Assessment, Nursing, Office Equipment, PC (Personal Computer) Systems, Patient Care, Patient Follow-up, Primary Care, Printers, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Social Work

LOCATION

Clinton, TN

POSTED

9 days ago

Job Title: Social Worker Profession: Social Worker Specialty: Medical Duration: 52 weeks Shift: Regular Shift Hours per Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Experience: Minimum Years of Experience Required Description: The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers. The team will work with the primary care team to accomplish various tasks. Social support navigation for social determinants of health, such as food insecurity and housing insecurity, will be provided. The team will compile and maintain a resource list for social determinants of health resources, including eligibility criteria, referral processes, and contact information. Collaboration with primary care nurses and providers is essential. In-person or remote social needs screening and assessment will be provided for primary care patients referred by nurses or providers. The team will coordinate or make patients aware of social services resources, such as housing, clothing, food, and mental health services. Collaboration with other social workers to identify patient and community resources is expected. The team will conduct case management activities. Work with hospitals for discharge planning, follow-up, and education will be part of the role. Assistance with obtaining patient records from hospitals will be required. Assistance in securing needed medical equipment through community partners will also be included. Follow-up on care plans will be conducted. The team will identify patients lost to follow-up or overdue for care and assist them in returning to appropriate care. Assistance with specialty referral navigation may be necessary. Scheduling, coordinating, and tracking referrals will be part of the duties. The team will assist in obtaining patient records from specialists and imaging centers. A resource list for specialty referrals, including eligibility criteria, referral processes, and contact information, will be compiled and maintained. Patients will receive assistance to locate and access low-cost prescription options. May provide assistance with patient assistance program applications and serve as a liaison between patients and drug companies. Assistance with applications for various programs will be offered. The team may help with regional primary care-based initiatives that include a social work component. Documentation in patient records, updating consults, and tagging providers or clinical staff as necessary will be required. Patient education will be provided or appropriate education resources will be found. Expectations may include completing onboarding and attending necessary meetings. Participation in regional office and primary care clinical meetings may be required. The team may attend provider meetings as requested. Participation in health councils and other community meetings to build relationships with social service agencies is encouraged. Identifying barriers to care or assistance experienced by patients and seeking ways to address those barriers is important. Tools and Equipment: Personal Computer Telephone Fax Machine Printer Scanner Copy Machine Calculator Personal Vehicle Other office-related equipment as required

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/