Medical Social Worker Home Health MSW per Diem

ABL Health Care • San Rafael, CA

16d • Hybrid

About The Position

ABL Health Care is a trusted provider of home healthcare, dedicated to delivering compassionate, personalized care that prioritizes comfort, dignity, and support for both patients and their families. We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and team-oriented individual to join our Home Health team as a Part Time (Per Diem) Medical Social Worker (MSW) in San Rafael, Novato, Mill Valley, Corte Madera. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is highly valued. As an Medical Social Worker (MSW), you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We provide industry-leading tools to streamline your daily operations.

Requirements

• Must have a Masters Degree from a Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• One (1) year of Social Work experience in a health care setting.
• Must be able to function in an independent fashion and have considerable maturity of judgment.

Responsibilities

• Communicates significant information regarding patients with other members of a health care team and makes necessary recommendations and suggestions to improve the Plan of Care.
• Collaborates with the physician and other members of the health team to develop a Plan of Care.
• Assessment of psychological, emotional and/or economical factors affecting patient’s limitations and potential for and/or lack of improvement.
• Initial evaluation visit, interim evaluations (as deemed necessary) and discharge evaluation from Social Services are required documentation.
• Assessment of patients needs for long term care including home and family situation, exploring alternatives to in home care arrangement for placement.
• Counsel patient, caregiver regarding long term planning and decision-making.
• Clinical notes should be written each visit and include progress, or lack of, specific plans, goals, anticipated length of service, referrals made and follow up on referrals.
• Identify high risk indicators, potentially endangering patients and provide intervention, report situation to Case Managers and proper authorities.
• Provide brief therapy to facilitate improved coping, adjustment, management, and compliance to medical regimen.
• Attends staff meetings, participates in in-services, case conferences and Quality Assurance Performance Improvement activity as required.
• Prepares clerical and progress notes and submits them in a timely manner to the office.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Health Insurance options for Part-Time team members
• Bonuses based on quality metrics
• Company devices provided for ease of record-keeping, communication, and collaboration.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level