Medical Social Worker III

4 days ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time

About the Role:

The Medical Social Worker III will provide professional social work services to designated patient populations, including counseling and discharge planning, as well as other social work services to patients and families on assigned units.

This role requires a Master's degree from an accredited graduate social work program and two years of experience. The ideal candidate will have and maintain one of the following licenses: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker (LAPSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

Responsibilities:

  • Assist patients/family/significant other with physical, emotional, and social concerns that arise during the hospital stay.
  • Provide discharge planning services to patients needing this service on assigned units.
  • Complete required documentation prerequisites for placement/authorizations prior to discharge.
  • Connect patients/family/significant other with community resources to aid in their treatment and recovery.
  • Act as facility liaison with adult and children protective services as indicated.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree from accredited graduate social work program.
  • Two years of experience.
  • One of the following licenses: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker (LAPSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

About Covenant Health:

Covenant Health is a comprehensive healthcare system serving East Tennessee. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our communities.



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