Per Diem Social Worker (SSM) - St. Louis, MO
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Alton
Posted on: March 18, 2023
Job Description:
$5,000 Sign On Bonus For External CandidatesCombine two of the
fastest - growing fields on the planet with a culture of
performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you
get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the
lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget,
it's about making Healthcare data available wherever and whenever
people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error.
Join us and start doing your life's best work.SMFor those who want
to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're
going beyond counseling services and verified referrals to
behavioral health programs integrated across the entire continuum
of care. Join us and help people live healthier lives while
doing--your life's best work.SMThe Social Worker is a member if the
interdisciplinary team whose primary function is to provide
diagnostic assessments of the psychosocial and economic needs of
the patient/family unit, define social service goals for
alleviating these needs and help provide both the counseling and
case management needed to meet these goals. Our Per Diem Social
Worker,--provide coverage on an as needed basis to ensure patient
care needs are being met.--This position is on a Per Diem / as
needed to help provide coverage and visit assistance to our
patients and their families. Our PRN Social Worker must be able to
travel throughout our hospice service area to conduct admissions,
follow up and routine visits. Our office is located at 1201 S.
Grand Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63104.Primary Responsibilities:
- Participating in care conferences and working in
interdisciplinary teamsConducting visits and providing coverage for
vacations, PTO days and/or leaves of absencesParticipating in on
call on a rotating basis (as needed only)Respond to Social work
consult within 24 hoursYou'll be rewarded and recognized for your
performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you
clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as
provide development for other roles you may be interested
in.Required Qualifications:
- Master's Degree (or higher) clinician in Social Work
(MSW)Ability to work two 8-hour shifts per monthAbility to work
onsite at 1201 S. Grand Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63104Full COVID-19
vaccination is an essential job function of this role. Candidates
located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also
comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will
adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all
client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination,
and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation.Preferred
Qualifications:
- Active / unrestricted LCSW or LMSW in the state of the
hospiceTo protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients
and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate
companies required all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination
status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and
locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as
an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all
federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well
as client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the
necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet
the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an
employment offer or termination of employment.Careers with
OptumInsight. Information and technology have amazing power to
transform the Healthcare industry and improve people's lives. This
is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the
problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so
it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're
creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into
action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower
costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work
together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do
your life's best work.SM**PLEASE NOTE** The sign on bonus is only
available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently
working for a UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or related
entity in a full time, part time, or per diem basis ("Internal
Candidates") are not eligible to receive a sign on bonus.At
UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission.--Diversity creates a healthier
atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity /
Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status,
disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other
characteristic protected by law.UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free
workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before
beginning employment.#RPO #RED
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