Social Worker; LMSW Behavioral Health, PRN

Social Worker (LMSW) Behavioral Health, PRN

Facility Name: North Alabama Shoals Hospital

Location: Muschle Shoals, AL

Setting: Behavioral Health

FTE: PRN

Facility Overview: North Alabama Shoals Hospital is a 198-bed general acute care facility boasting spacious, private rooms for all patients, a 24-hour emergency department, medical and oncology services; medical/surgical inpatient units; and short-stay surgery units. Shoals also operates the region's only in-patient acute rehabilitation facility, the J. W. Sommer Rehabilitation Unit, and the Shoals Senior Care Center, the Shoals' only psychiatric unit dedicated to our senior adults.

Shoals Hospital is an affiliate of LifePoint Health and is committed to delivering high-quality compassionate care focused on patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes.

• Financial & Career Growth:
  Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well-being:
  Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:
  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Participate in pre-admission screening as requested.
• Conduct initial assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide age appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Evaluate patient and family response to treatment.
• Document the course of patient care, including progress made and continuing need for treatment.
• Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with patients and families.
• Provide patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence.
• Obtain pre-certification and re-certification of patient’s insurance coverage as appropriate according to policy and procedure.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
• Communicate and demonstrate a professional image and attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers and others.
• Contribute to client relations and marketing activities.
• Maintain competency, licenses and certifications, and memberships in applicable professional organizations.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Graduate of a CSWE approved master's degree program and hold applicable and current license/certification to practice.
• ACSW certification is desirable.
• Education/experience in working with an adult and geriatric population is necessary; education/experience serving people with physical disabilities is desirable.

North Alabama Shoals Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Shoals Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.