Behavioral Health Social Worker (free supervision hours available) - Job at Watertown Regional Medical Center in Paris, KY

Behavioral Health Social Worker (free supervision hours available)

Paris, KY

Posted 11 days ago

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Job Description

Bourbon Community Hospital

Description

Lifepoint Health's Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrass region. Bluegrass Community Hospital (Versailles, KY), Bourbon Community Hospital (Paris, KY), Clark Regional Medical Center (Winchester, KY), and Georgetown Community Hospital (Georgetown, KY) are committed to our mission of making communities healthier. As an integrated network, our facilities have the ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growth and advancement to accomplish your career goals. We take pride in personalized patient care backed by high-quality designations to support a culture of safety for both employees and patients. Get back to the heart of your community by caring for your neighbors -- join our team today!
A Career with Us Offers:

* Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
* Choice of Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision, Life)
* Educational Assistance
* Bereavement Leave
* 401(k) Match
* Free Parking

FREE SUPERVISION HOURS ARE AVAIABLE FOR THIS POSITION.

Our Behavioral Health Social Worker team:

Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.

Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.

Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.

Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.

Supervises and/or trains new staff, students, and interns.

Provides individual, family and group therapy.

Qualifications

Minimum EducationBachelors requiredMasters required

Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Licenses:Board Certified Social Worker, or related field (i.e. counseling) in the state of Kentucky (LCSW)Handle With Care within 30 days of hire.BLS within 30 days of hire

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Primary Location Kentucky-Paris

Schedule Full-time

Work Schedule Day shift, 7-10 hr/shift, rotate weekends

Job Summary

Company

Watertown Regional Medical Center

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience

Open