Social Work - Master of Social Work - $45K-65K per year
Company: AccentCare
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
AccentCare is seeking a Social Work Master of Social Work for a
job in Des Plaines, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Master of Social Work
- Discipline: Social Work
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Permanent
OverviewWhy You'll Love Being a Social Worker at AccentCareCoverage
Area: Northern Suburbs - Niles, Skokie, Morton Grove, Des PlainesDo
you take great pride in achieving the best possible outcomes for
patients? Are you passionate about providing exceptional care? Join
the AccentCare team today as a Social Worker.--As a Social Worker,
you will have the ability to work at the top of your licensure
while working one-on-one with your clients to provide them with
customized care. Under the guidance of your physician, you will
develop plans of care and utilize nursing theories, skills, and
techniques to provide quality care to your clients on a daily
basis.--When you join AccentCare, you become part of a team that is
not only dedicated to their patients, but to each other as well.
Here, you will truly make a difference each and every day as you
work alongside a supportive team. With a competitive benefits
package, work-life balance, professional development, and an
outstanding work environment, you will have everything you need to
achieve success in your career. Bring your passion for patient care
and you will build a career you love as a Social Worker.--Join the
AccentCare team and apply for this Social Worker opportunity
today!--$60000 - $90000 / year Responsibilities Social Worker I
Responsibilities
- Assist the core members of the hospice team in understanding
significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the
patient's health problems to establish a plan of care that fosters
the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and human dignity of each
patient.
- Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in
the development and review of the plan of care for assigned
patients.
- Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in
order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity
and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with
the terminal diagnosis and illness.
- Help the patient, family, and involved caregiver to understand,
accept and follow medical recommendations and provide services
planned to assist in achieving the optimum social, spiritual, and
health adjustment within their capacity and level of health
literacy.
- Prepare the patient to deal with the changes and the family to
support the patient including education on Advanced
Directives.
- Utilize all available resources, such as family, hospice, and
community agencies, to assist the patient and family to live better
within the limitations of the illness. QualificationsSocial Worker
I Qualifications
- Master's degree required; Qualifications for state-specific
requirements above AccentCare minimum education standards: Must
hold highest level of licensure within the state. Qualifications
for state-specific requirements above minimum education
standards
- 1+ year experience required; 2+ years preferred 4.
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
- Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license,
and the minimum state required liability auto insurance
- Additional Qualifications for Pre-Hospice Social Worker:
Experience with coordination of insurance benefits (such as a
Medicaid Specialist) preferredAccentCare Job ID #17472-en-us. Pay
package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to
confirmation). Posted job title: Social Worker MSWAbout
AccentCareYour mission, our vision.--Together we--can--Make A
Difference!AccentCare--, Inc. is among the nation's largest and
most respected post-acute healthcare providers. Over 50 years
strong, we are relentless about innovation and uncompromising about
patient-first care! Driven to provide the highest quality,
evidence-based care, matched with a gracious, personalized
experience. We never lose sight of our commitment to our patients,
our communities and each other.
About AccentCare:AccentCare is the 4th largest home health company
in the nation with a history of care of over 50 years.--We have
more than 30,000 qualified professionals in over 242 offices who
are dedicated to improving the quality of living. With advanced
technologies, proprietary programs, and extensive training, our
caring team members uphold our mission for over 200,000 patients
and clients each year.Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Discount program
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