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3 days ago
As a key member of the palliative care team at Avera Medical Group Palliative Medicine Yankton, the Healthcare Social Services Specialist plays a vital role in meeting the emotional and social needs of patients and their families.
The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing the needs of patients facing chronic illness, facilitating effective care plans, and providing direct clinical therapeutic services. This includes maintaining a current knowledge base of available community agencies and resources to facilitate appropriate referrals.
This is a PRN (as needed) position with an estimated hourly range of $28.75 - $43.50 per hour, depending on experience.
About AveraAvera is a leading health care provider that values teamwork, compassion, and patient-centered care. As a multidisciplinary team member, you will have opportunities for career growth and professional development in a supportive work environment.
Required Skills and Qualifications- Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program
- Licensed as a Social Worker in the State of South Dakota (multi-state licensure may be required)
- Qualified Mental Health Professional Credential (in South Dakota) preferred
This role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly evolving healthcare industry.
Why Choose Avera?Avera's commitment to quality healthcare delivery, employee satisfaction, and community involvement makes it an ideal workplace for those seeking a fulfilling career in social services.
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