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Medical Social Worker-Bachelor- Home Care
Rocky Mount, VA

JOB SUMMARY
IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE CARE TEAM, CONTRIBUTING PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE TO SUPPORT THE HOLISTIC HEALTH OF THE PATIENT AND SUPPORT FOR FAMILY AND/OR OTHER CAREGIVERS. IN COLLABORATION WITH THE HEALTH CARE TEAM THE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER ASSISTS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WITH PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DIFFICULTIES WHICH PREDISPOSE ILLNESS OR INTERFERE WITH OBTAINING MAXIMUM BENEFITS FROM MEDICAL CARE. PROVIDE PATIENT AND FAMILIES WITH THE PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT NEEDED TO COPE WITH DISEASE AND LIFE LIMITING ILLNESS. SERVICES INCLUDE ADVISING FAMILY AND CAREGIVERS, PROVIDING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT, AND MAKING REFERRALS FOR OTHER SERVICES AS NEEDED OR REQUESTED.
This is the opportunity that could change your career, and many lives you'll touch with genuine dignity, respect, kindness, and empathy. Become part of the team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, a community-based healthcare network that includes a comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices, and other complementary services. Our affiliations with prestigious academic medical institutions provide additional opportunities for research and education.

Based in western Virginia, we invite you to play an important role as we inspire better health through compassionate care, medical education and research, and neighborhood outreach. Join our award-winning organization, live our values, and learn how working with a regional leader in clinical and workplace excellence can improve the quality of your career, as well as that of your patients.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:Bachelor's Degree in social work or related degree or additional 8 years of experience required..

EXPERIENCE:Social work experience in healthcare setting preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: None required.

OTHER: Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position. Demonstrates critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to move patients effectively and efficiently through the continuum of care. Ability and willingness to work as an integral member of a multi skilled team. Inspiring Better Health at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Every day at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, our employees come together to inspire better health in our patients, their families and our communities. Explore how you can be a part of this diverse, innovative and interdisciplinary patient-centered team, and find out how you can make a difference in the lives of others. As an employee, you can take advantage of our competitive pay, various scheduling options, continuing education opportunities and excellent benefits. Based in Roanoke, Va., **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** includes multi-specialty physician practices, seven not-for-profit hospitals and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute in partnership with Virginia Tech. Service Excellence and Quality are hallmarks of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. As a team member, you will be expected to consistently deliver the best in care and customer service. As an employee, you will demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with our patients, families, visitors and with each other. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is a drug-free workplace.

OUR VALUES
Below are our core values that we strive to embody and expect of all our team members:

Collaboration: Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals.

Commitment:  Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service.

Compassion:  Putting heart into everything we do.

Courage:  Doing what's right for our patients without question.

Curiosity:  Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence.

REQUISITION NUMBER: 114376 
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full time 
LOCATION: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Home Care - Franklin 
SHIFT: Day 
SHIFT DETAILS: Primarily 8 AM to 4:30 PM, M-F
RECRUITER: CHRISTOPHER D FITZGERALD 
RECRUITER EMAIL: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE HR SERVICE CENTER AT **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.

THIS IS **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. MAKE YOUR TOMORROW WITH US.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is a drug-free workplace.

 






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