Lsw Jobs in Tennessee

Job Title: Clinical Social Worker Company: Mercy Health Partners Location: Knoxville, TN Description: Employment Opportunities Job Title: Clinical Social Worker/MMSM Location: Mercy Medical Center St. Mary’s - Knoxville900 E. Oak Hill Ave.Knoxville, TN 37917 Department: Case Management AdditionalInformation: Full Time, Days and Evenings EducationalRequirements: LCSW license required. Previous experience required.ti

Job Title: Social Worker MSSW PRN Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Nashville, TN Description: Position Responsibilities:Demonstrates uncompromising ethics and personal integrity by adhering to the highest standards of ethical behavioral.Demonstrates dignity and respect by not perpetrating rumors that adversely affect customer relations and work place moral. Shares information regarding concerns only with appropriate people.Demonstrates team spirit and initiative to improve the quality of the decision-making process.Takes initiative to assist other staff in completion of their assignments, as needed.Accepts reassignment and additional duties, when necessary, in a flexible and positive manner.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of patients served in his/her assigned service area.Demonstrates competency in interpretation of patients self-reported behavior related to age of the patient.Understands the cognitive, physiologic, and psychological growth and maturational development of the patient as it relates to his/her age.Demonstrates ability to access age specific data.Demonstrates the ability to integrate age specific factors into the plan of care and involves the patient and family in the care plan process as appropriate to age. (Age of Patient Population Served: Adult to Geriatric).Implements discharge planning processes.Effectively interviews patient and family members, and other support system personnel, to access the bio-psycho-social status of the patient scheduled for discharge. Formulates a discharge plan in a timely manner that matches patient with services best able to meet the patients needs. Provides ongoing assessment during hospitalization to ensure appropriate referrals based on status at the time of discharge.Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate the recommendations of the treatment team to the patient, the patients family, caregivers and other support systems.Effectively assesses the psycho-educational needs of the patient, family, caregivers and support systems.Demonstrates the ability to increase the awareness of existing community resources to the patient, family, and caregivers.Effectively performs in a leadership role as a treatment team member in the treatment team process.Provides appropriate treatment based on the psychosocial assessments and the recommendations of the treatment team. Performs individual and family counseling, provides psycho-educational resources and facilitates group counseling.Consistently conducts a psychosocial assessment within 72 hours of admission.Counsels patients and their families regarding psychosocial needs or problems related to their mental heath treatments. This includes concerns regarding housing, insurance, medications compliance and financial issues.Provides psycho-educational materials and resources to the patients, families, and other caregivers.Demonstrates the ability to effectively advocate for the patient.Provides family and individual therapy based on recognized therapeutic techniques. Gives and receives constructive feedback appropriately.Embraces the concept that as professionals in the complex and ever changing field of mental health treatment Behavioral social workers must be active life-long learners. Accepts the added responsibilities of being a master/licensed level professional in terms of educational demands.

Job Title: LCSW for Geriatric Counseling Company: Location: Knoxville, TN Description: Part Time counseling with the elderly, make your own schedule. Competitive Salary

Job Title: Social Worker - PRN Company: Location: Nashville, TN Description: Rolling Hills Hospital opened January 16, 2009.   We are an 80-bed acute care facility that provides quality behavioral healthcare and treatment for: · Geriatric · Adult · Adolescent · Dual Diagnosis To provide quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to all patient populations and their families; to serve as a member of interdisciplinary team supporting the organization?s treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of quality treatment to patients and their families. Qualifications:  · Knowledge of developmental psychology and needs of various populations. ·  Knowledge of short term/stabilization mental health treatment. · Professional verbal and written skills needed for communicating the patient status, and treatment needs to payers, families, professionals, paraprofessionals employees of the hospital, and members of the patient's community. · Able to maintain professional records and patient confidentiality and ability to maintain professional relationships with staff and patients. · Knowledge of appropriate assessments, diagnoses, and interventions with patients. · Knowledge of milieu management. · Able to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families. · Skills in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation. · Other duties as assigned.   Education/Training:   · Master?s Degree in Social Work   Licensure/Certification:   · CPI Certification within 90 days of hire · Licensure preferred   Experience:   · Knowledge consistent with the disabilities and ages of patients in RHH programs preferred To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE

Job Title: Manager of Care Management (RN or Licensed Social Worker) - LTC CHOICES Company: UnitedHealth Group, Inc Location: Nashville, TN Description: AmeriChoice is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.If youre ready to help make health care work better for more people, you can make a historic impact on the future of health care at AmeriChoice.We contract with states and other government agencies to provide care for over two million individuals. Working with physicians and other care providers, we ensure that our members obtain the care they need with a coordinated approach.This enables us to break down barriers, which makes health care easier for our customers to manage. That takes a lot of time. It takes a lot of good ideas. Most of all - it takes an entire team of talent - individuals with the tenacity and the dedication to make things work better for millions of people all over our country.Purpose of Job: The Manager of Case Management will manage the TN Long Term Care Choices care management team, including RNs and Social Workers, with responsibility for clinical operations and medical management activities across the continuum of care. Also, in collaboration with the Health Services Director, the Manager will work to ensure compliance with contract requirements as it relates to care coordination and related activities.Managers can be based in our office in Brentwood, or may work from home depending on location.Major Responsibilities:Manages workload and balance of members assigned to each Care Coordinator to ensure they are within Tennessee-required ratios, and makes adjustments as neededSets team direction, resolves problems and provides guidance to members of own teamDevelops, implements and monitors developmental plans for Care Coordinators in collaboration with other Case Management managers to implement Care Coordination modelReviews all relevant operational reports ; i.e. assessment completions to identify areas of deficiency and implement strategies to address gaps in collaboration with Health Services DirectorMay oversee work activities of other supervisorsAdapts departmental plans and priorities to address business and operational challengesInfluences or provides input to forecasting and planning activitiesYou can be a part of this team. You can put your skills and talents to work in an effort that is seriously shaping the way health care services are delivered.

Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Company: Woods Memorial Hospital Location: Etowah, TN Description: LCSW-GERIATRIC PSYCH UNIT Full-Time LCSW needed for rural 10-bed gero-psych unit; TN license; 1 - 3 years experience in a geriatric psychiatric or long-term care setting preferred. Submit application and resume to Woods Memorial Hospital Human Resources 886 Hwy 411 North Etowah , TN 37331 Email: Register to View Fax: Register to View

Job Title: BSW, Social Worker, Crossroads Hospice, Memphis Company: Crossroads Hospice Location: Memphis, TN Description: If You Believe Death is Merely a Clinical Phenomenon, Then You Are Obviously Not a  Social WorkerCrossroads Hospice of Memphis is now accepting applications for a hospice social worker. If you have a BSW from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, have two to three years work experience in hospital, hospice, long-term care or related fields and would like to work where social work is appreciated as a critical component of a truly interdisciplinary approach to patient care, then you need to explore a career change working for Crossroads Hospice! No other national hospice provider in the U.S. today has a higher staffing ratio for social workers. No other national hospice provider in the U.S. today employs more Social Workers per patient. No other national hospice provider in the U.S. today has a higher regard for good social work. If you are serious about being a professional social worker and are interested in learning more about social work in hospice or if you are already working in hospice as a social worker and would like to have a more meaningful career in social work, then tell us why you think death is more than a clinical phenomenon and send us your resume  to the attention of:  Jo Sehar, HR Director at: hr . mem Register to View  To learn more about Crossroads Hospices and why we say, “Expect More From Us, We Do!” please, visit our website at: www . crossroadshospice . com This is a full time paid benefits salaried position.  Benefits include paid health and life insurance, 401K with matching, 208 hours of annual paid leave time, dental, vision plan, tuition reimbursement, mileage reimbursement and employee discounted optional cafeteria plan add-ons.  This position is offered to local candidates.  Candidates outside of the Memphis commuting radius are welcome to apply with the understanding that no travel reimbursement for interviewing or relocation assistance will be available.  Candidates must have at least a BSW from an accredited program and two to three years of hospice, hospital or long-term care work history.  Resumes for candidates not meeting these requirements will not be considered.  All resumes are held with the highest regard for privacy.  Crossroads Hospices are Equal Opportunity Employers. Please with a brief cover letter. To learn more about Crossroads Hospices and why we say,Visit our website at:www.crossroadshospice.com

Job Title: Social Worker Company: GRACELAND NURSING CENTER Location: Memphis, TN Description: SOCIAL WORKER Graceland Nursing Center Will provide support to residents & families in LTC facility. Must be helpful & caring. Performs assessment at admission & as needed. Have knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a LTC environment. Works cooperatively as member of team. Strong communication skills with residents, families & all levels of the org. & maintain confidentiality. Requires BSSW. Send Resume To: BOM, P.O. Box 16616, Memphis, TN 38186 Posting provided by:

Job Title: Medical Social Worker - MSW in home care Company: Gentiva Health Services, Inc Location: Chattanooga, TN Description: I believe that better care begins at home.Compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence – that’s what Gentiva® patients have come to expect from our social workers for nearly 40 years. Gentiva, America’s homecare leader, has set the clinical standard for today’s fastest-growing segment of healthcare – homecare. By creating innovative solutions that lead to high-quality patient outcomes, Gentiva’s patient-centered approach improves quality of life and independence.  With Gentiva, great healthcare has come home.  I believe I can make a difference.Our clinicians make a real difference in people’s lives every single day.  Gentiva clinicians deliver comprehensive patient-focused services such as nursing, therapy and rehab to more than 500,000 patients a year through a multidisciplinary team approach to care. I believe in working for a company that cares as much as I do. Gentiva offers our social workers a unique employment package that includes:·        Flexible full-time, benefited pay per visit and part-time positions.·        Access to online courses through Gentiva University to earn free credits.·        Greater control of your weekly schedule.·        Comprehensive benefits which include competitive pay with direct deposit, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, life insurance, a generous PTO package, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and much more.I believe my work is my calling. As a Social Worker, you will: Instruct, treat, observe and evaluate patients exhibiting significant social and emotional problems affecting their health status.Participate in the development and periodic re-evaluation of the physician’s Plan of Treatment.Instruct and counsel patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with the illness.Provide ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching. In addition, a Gentiva Social Worker:Has the autonomy to make individualized patient-centered decisions for optimal clinical care.Works with other highly skilled clinicians through a multi- or interdisciplinary team approach.Benefits from the award-winning Gentiva University for clinical and professional development courses for advanced training and free continuing education credits.Has access to the latest tools, research and techniques through the Gentiva Health Education Center. Qualifications • Master’s Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education• A minimum of one year social work experience in a healthcare setting• Current Social Worker license• Home Health experience a plus• Good organizational and communication skillsI believe the best is yet to come.As a Gentiva social worker, we give you everything you need to make the most of your career, including advanced education and training, the latest resources and the industry's highest standards of clinical excellence. When you work for Gentiva Home Health, you can expect more: more opportunities, more challenges, more rewards. That's why Gentiva is the employer of choice for some of today's most experienced and talented social workers. *Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 1.866.GENTIVA. To apply, please go to: www.gentiva.com/jobs.keywords: social work, social worker, MSW, M.S.W., medical social work, medical social worker, master social work, master social worker, medical, medical care, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, Medicare

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Fresenius Medical Care Location: Morristown, TN Description: Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA) has been a global leader in dialysis for over 25 years. With over 2,000 clinics located in communities all across North America, servicing over 161,000 patients, we have a singular focus on dialysis and a determination to help our patients live their lives to the fullest. If you are passionate about your profession and are looking to begin or continue a successful career that will truly make a difference then FMCNA is the place for you. This position will provide psychosocial services to all patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable).  In this position, you will evaluate each patient at admission and formulate appropriate treatment plan, provide ongoing casework and advocacy services for the patient to ameliorate medically related social or emotional problems, inform and clarify for patients and their families the facility policies and resources.  The Social Worker re-evaluates at appropriate intervals those patients not seen on a regular basis as well as maintaining records in accordance with the policies of the Social Service Department and the facility in order to comply with E.S.R.D. regulations. Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work.  Certification: Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure if applicable. Experience with renal patients or other physically ill population preferred. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package that includes medical and dental, 401K match, profit sharing, short and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and 5 weeks paid time off! Fresenius Medical Care North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.