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Dartmouth Health

Medical Social Worker

Dartmouth Health, Hartford, Vermont, us, 05047

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45289853 Medical Social Worker

Per Diem, Days

Why work as a Medical Social Worker at the Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire?

You really get to know your patients and become an integral part of their care team.

Your average visit is 45 minutes giving you significant time to provide meaningful therapy.

You are provided broad independence but are also part of a cohesive patient-care team.

You get to be an important part of the community where you live.

You have a work/life balance that can match the flexibility you need.

Benefits include:

Employee Referral Bonuses

Clinical CEUs

Online LinkedIn Learning

Extensive health, dental, and lifestyle benefits that come with being part of the renowned Dartmouth Health system

Locations

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White River Junction, VT area

West Lebanon, NH area

Springfield, VT area

Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH

covers more than 70 towns delivering superior nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, and personal care services with proven effectiveness, integrity, and compassion. Our only goal is to help the people in our communities. When you join the Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH, youll become part of a dedicated team delivering outstanding home health and hospice services that enrich the lives of the people we serve.

Medical Social Workers

at the VNH are integral members of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to patients, allowing them to receive the medical care required in the comfort of their own home.

The Medical Social Worker will:

Provide clinical social evaluations and plan appropriate interventions based on evaluation findings.

Identify appropriate community resource referrals to address the clients and the familys practical and environmental needs.

Act as an advocate for both the client and the family, to navigate the patient through the community system.

Participate in the development of the total plan of care with the multidisciplinary team of VNH clinicians, as appropriate.

Develop and maintain contracts with public and private agencies as resources for the patient.

Minimum Qualifications:

Prior home care experience is preferred.

Master of Social Work (MSW) required.

Salary Range (depending on experience):

Minimum: $27.11

Maximum: $43.18

We would love to meet you and tell you more about this engaging and fulfilling part of our healthcare delivery system. Our recruiters can explain the different roles, our service area, the unique aspects of home and hospice care, and the many benefits we can offer your career and personal life.

Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire (VNH) will never require candidates to provide personally identifying information such as social security number, date of birth, street address, or banking information in order to submit an application for employment. Identifying information will only be requested after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted, for the purposes of security screening and onboarding. If you experience a request for your personal information prior to acceptance of an offer of employment, please contact VNHs Human Resources Department immediately at 888.300.8853 or

EmailHR@vnhcare.org

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As part of Dartmouth Health, Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH is an equal-opportunity employer.

Area of Interest:

Clinical; Employment Type:

Per Diem; Job ID:

1514

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, members of

Dartmouth Health , the premiere health system in New England.

First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you’ll find a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the community, while inspiring each other day after day.

Career development Affiliated with Dartmouth College, the atmosphere here is very collegial. You’ll discover educational and research opportunities around every corner. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, you never stop learning.

You’ll also appreciate the resources our wide-spread health care system provides. You’ll have access to experts at the top of their fields, advanced technologies, and modern facilities that enable you to care for patients like nowhere else.

Benefits and wellness We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of "Core Benefits" that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics as well as "Benefit Choices" that allow you to select additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs.

Our locations New England is a very special place to live, work, and become part of a community. We have some of the most advanced educational institutions, best health care, and diverse cultural and recreational offerings you will find anywhere in the country. The public schools are excellent, the mountains are beautiful, and the lakes are pristine. No wonder so many people love it here.