Community Health Worker - Social Services

Posted:
10/17/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Missouri, United States ⋅ Joplin, Missouri, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

About Us – Social Services

  • The Social Services team provides discharge planning to every patient who needs assistance with placements, equipment, services, social issues, etc

  • Each inpatient department is assigned a Social Worker. This includes Freeman West, East and Neosho

  • Our team collaborates with physicians, nurses, ancillary staff, patients, and their families to provide the best care possible

Schedule: Full Time (40hrs/week)

What You’ll Do

Establish positive and professional rapport with patients, their families and caregivers and provide assistance in accessing identified resources.

Research available resources and establish relationships with community providers to better serve patients and their families.

Assist the clinic or community team with development of care plan. Provide support to patients and families to achieve the identified goals of the care plan.

Requirements

Experience gained through HS diploma.

Experience working in a community based setting/organization for 1-3 years.

Freeman Perks and Programs

  • For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
  • Health, vision, dental insurance
  • Retirement with employer match
  • Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
  • Milestone payments with longevity of employment
  • Paid time off  (PTO)
  • Disability pay
  • Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
  • Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.