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Ashland, Kentucky

Social Worker (LCSW) PRN

Social WorkerPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 35m ago · Verified live

Job description

Facility Name: UK King's Daughter Medical Center
Setting: Acute Rehabilitation Unit
FTE: PRN
City/State: Ashland, KY

Your experience matters

 Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare
delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound
commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to
others. By joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your
skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives
of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

A Social Worker Coordinator who excels in this role 

* Participate in pre-admission screening as requested 

* Conduct initial assessments 

* Develop individualized treatment plans 

* Provide age appropriate therapeutic interventions 

* Evaluate patient and family response to treatment 

* Document the course of patient care including progress made and continuing
need for treatment 

* Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients and
families 

* Provide patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist
with continued functional independence 

* Obtain pre-certification and re-certification of patient's insurance coverage
as appropriate according to policy and procedure 

* Participate in continuing education/professional development activities 

* Communicate and demonstrate a professional image/attitude for patients,
families, clients, coworkers and others 

* Contribute to client relations and marketing activities 

* Maintain competency,  licenses/ certifications,  and memberships in
applicable professional organizations 

* Other duties as assigned

Why join us

* Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision
coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
* Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and
paid time off.
* Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
* Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free
gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and
discount programs).
* Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities.

What we're looking for

* At a minimum, be a graduate of a CSWE approved master’s degree program and
hold applicable and current license/certification to practice 

* ACSW certification is desirable 

* Education/experience in working with an adult and geriatric population is
necessary; education/experience serving people with physical disabilities is
desirable 

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint
Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants
and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination
and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans
29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and
behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through
talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a
difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker will conduct initial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions for patients in an acute rehabilitation setting. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress, obtaining insurance pre-certifications, and educating families on resources for functional independence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master’s degree from a CSWE-approved program and possess a current, applicable license to practice. Experience working with adult and geriatric populations is required, while experience with physical disabilities is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Social workTreatment planningPatient documentationCase managementInsurance pre-certificationGeriatric careAdult carePhysical disability supportPatient educationClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 35 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% are remote, 43% have no call, 69% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Lifepoint Health

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Paid family leave
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Loan assistance
401(k) retirement with company match