Medical Social Worker - Per Visit

Company: HarmonyCares
Location: Bay City
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Medical Social Worker - Per Visit HarmonyCares is one of the nation's largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares Home Health, HarmonyCares Hospice and The Home -DME.Our Mission - "Through Compassionate Patient-Centered Care in the Home; We will Provide Exceptional Outcomes across our Continuum of Services" Our Values - Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence - are leading us to a better tomorrow for patient care. - Why You Should Want to Work with Us

• 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
• Paid Orientation and Training
• Home Health locations in 8 states
• Great Place to Work CertifiedPosition DescriptionThe Medical Social Worker (MSW) assists the Physician, among others, in understanding the significant social/emotional factors related to the health problems and participates in the development/maintenance of a treatment plan to fit their specific needs. As a Medical Social Worker you will:
  • Provide social casework to individuals and families receiving nursing or other services through preparation of social histories to determine service needs
    • Develop/maintain treatment plan, including discharge planning
    • Coordinate referrals for patients and families to community agencies
    • Participate in IDG team conferences identifying social problems, their severity, and their inter-relatedness to the medical situation, including assessing a family's circumstance and discusses alternate methods of alleviating the situationQualifications
      • Current Social Worker License in the state of practice in accordance with state licensure requirements
      • Master's Degree (MSW) from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
      • One (1) year of social work experience in a health care setting
      • Current driver's license, good driving record, proof of insurance, and reliable mode of transportation
      • Able to make sound professional clinical judgment
      • Able to assess and document patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
      • Proficiency in Microsoft OfficeWon't you join us? We are seeking candidates who desire the opportunity and experience of delivering quality and compassionate healthcare - within proven care models - to elderly individuals and those with complex medical issues, who are the forefront of everything we do.

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