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Social Worker
Summary
Title:Social Worker
ID:562
Location:N/A
Department:Clinical Services
Description

Breakthrough Healthcare is a home healthcare agency located in beautiful Creve Coeur providing medical and non-medical care serving our community with pride and joy.

Our mission is to be responsive to the community we serve. Operating on a holistic approach to care helping clients live their best lives while rehabbing at home from an injury/illness or assisting the elderly and disabled to live safely at home. We strive to make a difference in the lives of others.

Visit our website at www.breakthroughhealthcarestlouis.com.

Responsibilities and job duties:

  • Instruct, treat, observe and evaluate clients with significant social and emotional situations affecting their health status
  • Use special skills and judgement to resolve adverse social and emotional responses connected with the illness
  • Report any changes in the client's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and the physician.
  • Participate in development and re- evaluation of POC for clients needing MSW
  • Instruct and counsel the client and family in treating and coping with social and emotional responses to illness
  • Provide ongoing assessment needs
  • Participate in discharge planning
  • Participate in care coordination activities and act as a resource to other team members in identification and resolution of client needs
  • Use appropriate community resources
  • Attend, participate in and/or conduct internal staff development programs, obtain CEU's as required by regulations
  • Participate in staff meetings, in-service program and Utilization reviews
  • Review LSW documentation for accuracy with plan of care and cosigns
  • Supervise Bachelor's level social workers.

Skills

  • Masters Degree from a accredited by the Council on Social Work Education of Social Work with a current license
  • Excellent organization and communication skills
  • Minimum of one year social work experience in healthcare setting
  • Excellent interpersonal and analytical skill

Experience:

  • Valid and Current Missouri license

An equal opportunity employer who employees diversity and inclusion.

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