Medical Social Worker / MSW (Home Health)

Mission Healthcare•Palm Desert, CA

1d•$32 - $48•Remote

About The Position

Mission Healthcare, a large home health and hospice company, is seeking a Medical Social Worker (MSW) for their home health services. The company emphasizes its core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service (CARES) and aims to provide comprehensive services across the healthcare continuum. Joining Mission Healthcare offers the opportunity to impact patient lives daily and grow a career in a collaborative, compassionate, and committed culture. The company is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. They are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging. Mission Healthcare is an equal-opportunity, veteran-friendly employer and is committed to making its hiring process accessible to all.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in healthcare, with preference given to candidates with home health care experience.
Current BLS, hands-on CPR certification.
Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong organizational abilities.

Nice To Haves

home health care experience

Responsibilities

Conduct psychosocial assessments of patients to understand their needs within the context of their illness and environment.
Develop and implement tailored intervention plans based on assessment findings.
Maintain accurate clinical records for all patients referred to social work services.
Offer information and referral services to patients, families, and caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
Serve as a liaison between patients, families, caregivers, and community agencies to facilitate access to support services.