Social Worker - Discharge Planner - Acute Rehab Unit - PRN - Montrose Regional Health

About Montrose Regional Health:

• As the leading healthcare in the Uncompahgre Valley, MRH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare backed by the latest technology experience, and partnership, we continue to evolve and broaden our comprehensive services in 23-specialties and sub- specialties. We are the hospital, the healthcare resource, and the employer of choice in our communities. Montrose Regional Health is a not for-profit accredited by the Joint Commission meeting the highest standards of healthcare.

About The Department:

• The Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit implements a team approach, offering physical, occupational, speech and recreational therapies, social workers and 24-hour rehabilitation nursing care under the direction of a medical director who specializes in rehabilitation. The unit offers comfortable, spacious rooms designed to maximize each patient's rehabilitation potential. Therapy areas are conveniently located within the unit.

About The Career:

• The Social Worker is responsible for providing appropriate social services to patients, families, and others identified as having social, psychological, and/or environmental needs related to their rehabilitation admission or adjustment to their rehabilitation or disease process. The Social Worker is responsible for the evaluation of patients; development, coordination, and implementation of the treatment plan; maintenance of informative, accurate, and timely documentation; participation in team meetings; training of others as indicated; and participation in continuing education.

All About You:

• Education: MSW required or Licensed by the State of Colorado as a Clinical Social Worker.
• 1-2 years of experience in rehabilitation social services preferred.
• Support group facilitation experience is desired.
• Familiarity or experience with insurance pre-authorizations and patient assistance programs is desired.

What We Offer:

• Student loan employer contributions up to $10,800 tax free!
• Relocation
• Continuing Education
• 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match plus 457(b) Top Hat Retirement plan
• Multiple health options to selection from

Our Brand:

• Integrity & honesty in everything we do
• Service with care and compassion
• Excellence
• Leadership with innovation & Creativity
• We care for our team like family.

* This position is located in Montrose Colorado