Social Worker LMSW, PRN (Marion, SC)

Job Description

Summary Excellent opportunity for a PRN Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to work in a hospital setting! Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type PRN Cost Center CC001193 FLO - Case Management (FMC) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours 8 Work Shift

Job Description

Interviews patients and relatives to obtain social history relevant to medical problems and planning. Assists patients with environmental difficulties that interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Serves as liaison between medical and nursing staffs, patients, relatives and appropriate outside agencies. Interprets and assists in resolving social problems that relate to medical condition and/or hospitalization.

Education

• Requires a master's degree in social work
• Experience: Minimum one year of job-related experience preferred in an acute care setting Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations Knowledge of community resources.
• Licensures/Certifications: Current South Carolina License. Additional

Job Description

MUSC Health Marion Medical Center is a 40‑bed acute care hospital that includes a swing bed unit, a medical detox unit, and an intermediate care unit. The hospital also offers dialysis capabilities and a full range of inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, medical, surgical, and emergency services. Marion Medical Center is surveyed by DNV. The hospital facility shares space with a 92‑bed long‑term care nursing facility. We believe in the power of people to create great care, and we work hard every day to be a place of healing, care, and connection for the patients and families in the community we call home. About Marion, SC: “Marion has managed to preserve its historical value and charm, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors. With a population of around 7,000, it maintains a tight-knit community that takes pride in its heritage and southern hospitality.” (quote from hollymelody.com). For more information, please visit: HOME | chamber (marionscchamber.com) Just 1 hour from Myrtle Beach, SC!! If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location. MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.