Social Worker Job at Piedmont HealthCare in Augusta
Piedmont HealthCare, Augusta, GA, US, 30910
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
This position strives to promote patient and family wellness, improved care outcomes, access to appropriate hospital and community resources, and manages, supports and develops comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in Inpatient and Emergency Department (ED) environments. Works to promote quality of care and effective transitions planning through collaboration with all service team members, physicians, patients, external agencies and families.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Bachelors degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program required
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
One (1) year of experience in an acute or post-acute setting.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
ACM, CCM preferred.