Medical Social Worker, Home Health Visits
About The Position
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking a Medical Social Worker (MSW) to deliver care to our home health and hospice clients and their families in Sierra Vista, AZ. i Per Diem Position. You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to remain at home. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Delivering this care is our highest priority and greatest joy. We want you to join us! How You’ll Make an Impact: Assist team in understanding the social and emotional factors related to clients’ health problems Provide clinical social evaluations and plan appropriate interventions based on evaluation findings Identify community resources to address the client’s and family’s practical and environmental needs Act as an advocate for the client and family to navigate the patient through the community system Participate in the development of the total plan of care with the multidisciplinary team of BAYADA clinicians Develop and maintain contacts with public and private agencies as resources for the patient Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives in community resources to promote the patient's health, safety, well-being, and independent living Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations of patient care and services provided utilizing a touchpad tablet
Requirements
- A minimum of a master's degree in social work, with at least two (2) years of community-based experience
- Accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education, as demonstrated by school transcript or degree
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
- Ability to travel to cases, as assigned
Nice To Haves
- Home Health Care experience a plus
- prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist team in understanding the social and emotional factors related to clients’ health problems
- Provide clinical social evaluations and plan appropriate interventions based on evaluation findings
- Identify community resources to address the client’s and family’s practical and environmental needs
- Act as an advocate for the client and family to navigate the patient through the community system
- Participate in the development of the total plan of care with the multidisciplinary team of BAYADA clinicians
- Develop and maintain contacts with public and private agencies as resources for the patient
- Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives in community resources to promote the patient's health, safety, well-being, and independent living
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations of patient care and services provided utilizing a touchpad tablet
Benefits
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA, and HAS
- Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
- Recognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses
- Positive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a caring team environment
- Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
- Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
- Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
