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Social Worker MSW - Mental Health Unit; PRN
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Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, 41230, USA
Listed on 2026-10-17
Listing for:
Three Rivers Medical Center
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Patient/Health Advocate
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Category: Behavioral Health
Requisition Number: SOCIA
036572
- Posted :
October 9, 2026 - Part-Time
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Three Rivers Medical Center
Louisa, KY 41230, USA
Social Worker MSW
PRN Position
Job Summary:
- Assess the emotional, psychological and physical needs of the patient to understand what they require and how the social worker can support them
- Interview patient and their family member(s) to coordinate and develop care plans that meet the social and emotional needs of the individual
- Advocate for the patient's needs and ensure the medical system respects their rights and caters to their preferences
- Help to reduce barriers between the various parties involved in patient care, such as medical staff, patients and their families, by facilitating communication
- Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of the medical situation and its impact on lifestyle
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in social work required (MSW)
- 2+ years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Mental health / psychiatric experience preferred
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
- Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with patient, guest, physicians, and other employees
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