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Medical Social Worker

Medical Social Worker (MSW)Qualifications: The Medical Social Worker (MSW) must have a Master’s degree in Social Work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education accompanied by a State license to practice (if applicable). ACSW Academy of Certified Social Workers preferred and have at least one year of recent social work experience in a health care setting. The Medical Social Worker provides supportive counseling, rehabilitation, and referral to those individuals who have social and health related disabilities to effect optimum level wellness. Duties/Responsibilities/Functions: These are just some of the duties that you will be expected to perform, but are not limited to the following:

  • Assessing patient status
  • Devises, implements and evaluates the SW plan of care
  • Discusses case with the HCS and other appropriate personnel
  • Counseling patients and families to have them understand the medical plan of care
  • Provides community referral information to the patient and family

As a policy of Care Unlimited, Inc all potential and current employees must have:

  • Criminal History Check/Act 33/ FBI screening as appropriateHave a physical examination and TB test annually
  • Driver’s License or State ID
  • Current Auto Insurance
  • Social Security Card
  • Current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Complete OSHA Training
  • Abuse & Violence Training
  • Confidentiality Training
  • Fire Safety Training
  • Maintain 12 hours semi-annual related continuing education

our administrators

Laurye Feller, CEO

Laurye Feller is the Founder and Owner of Care Unlimited Inc. Ms. Feller earned her Diploma in Nursing from St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing in Hartford, Connecticut, then attended Central Connecticut State College studying Nursing Education and completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau, at the University of Hartford in Connecticut. Ms. Feller has over 30 years experience in the nursing field including ICU/CCU, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Hospice and Home Care and has been a Certified Personal Care Home Administrator.

Dean White, Administrator

Dean White is the Administrator at Care Unlimited, Inc. Mr. White, earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Robert Morris College and has been certified as a Personal Care Home Administrator in PA. Mr. White has more than 20 years of experience in the Health Care area ranging from Pharmaceuticals, Assisted Living, Hospice and Home Health Services.

Vincent Buchino, CFO

Vince Buchino is the Chief Financial Officer at Care Unlimited, Inc. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Penn State University. Mr. Buchino has been employed with Care Unlimited, Inc since 1992.

Daniela Zavolta, VP of Nursing

Daniela Zavolta is the Vice President of Nursing at Care Unlimited, Inc. Ms. Zavolta, earned her Master’s Degree in Nursing from Carlow University and has over 13 years of both ICU and Medical-Surgical nursing experience.

Jill Griffith, Director of Quality Management

Jill Griffith is the Director of Quality Management at Care Unlimited, Inc. Ms. Griffith graduated from UPMC Hospital School of Nursing in 2003 and went on to earn her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Chatham University. Ms. Griffith is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Nursing from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.