Social Worker, Health Education & Promotion

Job Location:

Amberwell Atchison
- Atchison, KS, Position Type:
Part Time
- Benefit Eligible, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range:
Undisclosed, Travel Percentage:
Frequent, Job Shift: Day, Job Category:
Social Services

Provide social work services to patients in acute care, maternal child care, emergency department, home health/ hospice setting for patients with acute, chronic, or terminal illness and their families. Services to patient and families include: identification of psychosocial needs, develops, and implements plan of care from the strengths perspective responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems and clinical impressions;

discharge planning, crisis intervention, information and referral, protective services, patient family education, collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team, and building connections with community resources.

Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services.

Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.

Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with wow experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected. At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making.

Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities.

Provide social work services to patients in acute care, maternal child care, emergency department, home health/ hospice setting for patients with acute, chronic, or terminal illness and their families. Services to patient and families include: identification of psychosocial needs, develops, and implements plan of care from the strengths perspective responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems and clinical impressions;

discharge planning, crisis intervention, information and referral, protective services, patient family education, collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team, and building connections with community resources.

• Minimum
  
  Preferred Experience:
  
  one year experience
• Preferred Experience:
  
  2 years experience in medical field

• Minimum Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor degree Social Work
• Preferred Education:
  
  Masters degree Social Work

• Minimum Required Licenses:
  Licensed Bachelor of Social Work
• Preferred Licenses:
  Licensed Master Social Work;
  Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker