SOCIAL WORKER 2 - Generis TEk : Job Details

Please Contact: To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Bhakti Lakhote at email address can be reached on # 630-###-####. We have Contract role for Social Worker for our client Clarksville, TN. Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position. Position Details:Social Worker- Clarksville, TNLocation : 330 Pageant Lane Clarksville, Tennessee 37040 (Onsite)Project Duration : 8+ Months (Contract Role)Pay Rate : 28/hr Job Description: Social Worker Supervisor Team Lead: Functions as supervisor of the team as well as fulfills the other duties outlined below. Creates work schedule of team members. Solicits feedback from primary care staff to identify and prioritize needs. Develops workflow for referrals, follow-up, tracking and other tasks in conjunction with regional and local health department leadership. Assists in data collection on efficacy of clinical care team. Functions within the team as a Social Worker or Social Counselor also performing the duties below. Performs tasks consistent with social work such as refer and coordinate services, identify risk factors, assess, and address relevant patient needs such as educational, medical, psychosocial, financial as needed to assess needs of clients. Job Duties: The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers and will work with the primary care team to accomplish the following tasks: Social support navigation for social determinants of health (SDOH) such as food insecurity, housing insecurity, etc.o Compile and maintain a resource list for SDOH resources including eligibility criteria, referral process, and contact informationo Collaborate with primary care nurse and providerso Provide in-person or remote social needs screening/assessment with primary care patients referred by nurse or providero Coordinate or make aware of social services resources, i.e., housing, clothing, food, mental health services, etc.o Collaborate with other social workers to identify patient and community resources Conduct case management activitieso Work with hospitals for discharge planning, follow-up and educationo Assist with obtaining patient records from hospitalso Assist in securing needed medical equipment through community partnerso Conduct follow-up on care planso Identify patients lost to follow-up or overdue for care and assist them in returning to care May assist with specialty referral navigationo Schedule, coordinate, and track non-BCS specialist and imaging referralso Assist with obtaining patient records from specialists and imaging centerso Compile and maintain resource list for specialty referrals including eligibility criteria, referral process, cost and contact information Assist patients to locate and access low-cost prescription options such as patient assistance programs, discount retailers, etc.o May assist with patient assistance program applications and serve as a patient-provider liaison with the drug companieso Assist patient with applications for programs such as CoverRx and RxOutreach May help with other regional primary care-based initiatives with a social work component Documents in patients record, updates consults, and tags provider and/or clinical staff as necessary Provide patient education or find appropriate education resources Expectations may include:

• Complete onboarding and orientation
• Participate in regional office and primary care clinical meetings as requested
• Attend provider meetings as requested
• Attend Health Councils and other community meetings to build relationships with social service agencies and promote health department services
• Identify barriers to care or assistance experienced by our patients and seek ways to address them

Tools and Equipment:1. Personal Computer2. Telephone3. Fax Machine4. Printer5. Scanner6. Copy Machine7. Calculator8. Personal Vehicle Other office related equipment as required To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Bhakti Lakhote at email address can be reached on # 630-###-####. About Generis Tek: generis tek is a boutique it/professional staffing based in Chicagoland. we offer both contingent labor & permanent placement services to several fortune 500 clients nationwide. Our philosophy is based on delivering long-term value and build lasting relationships with our clients, consultants and employees. Our fundamental success lies in understanding our clients specific needs and working very closely with our consultants to create a right fit for both sides. we aspire to be our clients most trusted business partner.