Social Worker Position Available In [Unknown county], Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Under direct supervision, the Social Worker at Georgia Department of Public Health (GA) promotes wellness, provides psychosocial support, and access to community resources for improved outcomes. Responsibilities include completing assessments, home visits, coordinating care, and advocating for clients. A Master's degree in Social Work and Counseling, along with a current Georgia social worker license, is required.
Job Description
Social Worker
Job Details This listing closes on 5/23/2025 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada). Employer Georgia Department of Public Health (GA) Salary $45,000.00 – $50,142.29 Annually Location Distrist 3-3, GA Job Type Full Time Salaried Job Number HCP050 Division/Section District 3-3 County Position Opening Date 05/13/2025 Closing Date 5/23/2025 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Description
Benefits
Description Under direct supervision, strives to promote wellness, provides psychosocial support and access to appropriate community resources for improved outcomes. Provides education, counseling and advice to caregivers. Make necessary referrals for other social services to meet the needs of clients with chronic medical conditions. Job Responsibilities Complete enrollment assessments, annual visits, and 6-month updates as required by programmatic policies & requested by families & clients
Travel to complete several CMS home visits within the Clayton County Health District
Document all encounters with families and clients in M&M. This includes all communications with internal and external vendors, providers, community partners, etc.
Provide Care Coordination as stated by programmatic policies including but not limited to being a liaison between families and providers/vendors. Advocates for clients to coordinate services.
Bill Medicaid for assessment visits if applicable
Scan, review, and edit patient information provided by medical providers and clients updates
Research & provide community resources as needed and/or requested by families
Transition clients from a pediatric to an adult model of care according to CMS Policy
Attend meetings, health fairs, conferences, workshops, and other outreach events as needed and/or requested
Comply with all HIPPA policies provided by the Department of Public Health via the CCHD intranet
Maintain licensure requirements including acquiring CEU’s/PLUs
Provide admin and/or clinical services in authorized shelters as requested by Emergency Preparedness during a public health state emergency Minimum Qualifications Masters’s degree in Social Work & Counseling from an accredited college or university and a current State of Georgia social worker license.
Additional Information Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants who in addition to meeting the Minimum Qualifications, possess the following: One year pediatric experience
Bilingual:
English & Spanish Employer
Georgia Department of Public Health (GA) http://dph.georgia.gov
Address
200 Piedmont Ave, SE
West Tower
Atlanta, Georgia, 30334
