Social Worker -- Home Health
About The Position
CareCo Medical Home Health is seeking a Social Worker to provide in-home social work services to patients in the community. This per diem role is an excellent opportunity for a social worker who enjoys working independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team. At CareCo Medical Home Health, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and skilled in-home professional care. Our services include nursing, therapy, and social services, all designed to help individuals remain safe, strong, and independent in their homes. We support patients with acute and chronic conditions, care coordination, and access to community resources.
Requirements
- Master of Social Work Degree from a CSWE-accredited program
- Experience in a healthcare setting or equivalent
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Knowledge of community resources and social service systems
- Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience helpful
Responsibilities
- Assess the psychosocial status of patients and identify barriers to care
- Complete assessments and documentation in a timely manner
- Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
- Provide counseling, guidance, and support to patients and families
- Educate patients, families, and team members on available community resources
- Initiate referrals and assist with discharge planning
- Participate in care conferences, team meetings, and quality improvement activities
- Communicate changes in patient status to physicians and care team members
- Maintain compliance with agency, state, and federal standards
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement between patient visits
- Flexible scheduling
- 401(k)
- Professional growth and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
