Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Job Title:
Social Worker Location:
Sevierville, TN Duration
: 6+ months Contract
Work Schedule:
Days | 8x5s - | 40 hours weekly
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers and will work with the primary care team to accomplish the following tasks: Social support navigation for social determinants of health (SDOH) such as food insecurity, housing insecurity, etc.
Job Duties: · Compile and maintain a resource list for SDOH resources including eligibility criteria, referral process, and contact information · Collaborate with primary care nurse and providers · Provide in-person or remote social needs screening/assessment with primary care patients referred by nurse or provider · Coordinate or make aware of social services resources, i.e., housing, clothing, food, mental health services, etc. · Collaborate with other social workers to identify patient and community resources · Conduct case management activities · Work with hospitals for discharge planning, follow-up and education · Assist with obtaining patient records from hospitals · Assist in securing needed medical equipment through community partners · Conduct follow-up on care plans · Identify patients lost to follow-up or overdue for care and assist them in returning to care · May assist with specialty referral navigation · Schedule, coordinate, and track non-BCS specialist and imaging referrals · Assist with obtaining patient records from specialists and imaging centers · Compile and maintain resource list for specialty referrals including eligibility criteria, referral process, cost and contact information · Assist patients to locate and access low-cost prescription options such as patient assistance programs, discount retailers, etc. · May assist with patient assistance program applications and serve as a patient-provider liaison with the drug companies · Assist patient with applications for programs such as CoverRx and RxOutreach · May help with other regional primary care-based initiatives with a social work component · Documents in patient’s record, updates consults, and tags provider and/or clinical staff as necessary · Provide patient education or find appropriate education resources
Social Worker Location:
Sevierville, TN Duration
: 6+ months Contract
Work Schedule:
Days | 8x5s - | 40 hours weekly
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers and will work with the primary care team to accomplish the following tasks: Social support navigation for social determinants of health (SDOH) such as food insecurity, housing insecurity, etc.
Job Duties: · Compile and maintain a resource list for SDOH resources including eligibility criteria, referral process, and contact information · Collaborate with primary care nurse and providers · Provide in-person or remote social needs screening/assessment with primary care patients referred by nurse or provider · Coordinate or make aware of social services resources, i.e., housing, clothing, food, mental health services, etc. · Collaborate with other social workers to identify patient and community resources · Conduct case management activities · Work with hospitals for discharge planning, follow-up and education · Assist with obtaining patient records from hospitals · Assist in securing needed medical equipment through community partners · Conduct follow-up on care plans · Identify patients lost to follow-up or overdue for care and assist them in returning to care · May assist with specialty referral navigation · Schedule, coordinate, and track non-BCS specialist and imaging referrals · Assist with obtaining patient records from specialists and imaging centers · Compile and maintain resource list for specialty referrals including eligibility criteria, referral process, cost and contact information · Assist patients to locate and access low-cost prescription options such as patient assistance programs, discount retailers, etc. · May assist with patient assistance program applications and serve as a patient-provider liaison with the drug companies · Assist patient with applications for programs such as CoverRx and RxOutreach · May help with other regional primary care-based initiatives with a social work component · Documents in patient’s record, updates consults, and tags provider and/or clinical staff as necessary · Provide patient education or find appropriate education resources