Clinical Social Worker

Pathways Healthcare; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Visit Rate

Mileage Reimbursement

401(k) Match

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Pathways Healthcare in Concord, NH seeks a licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) to conduct psychosocial assessments and coordinate with the home health team to support holistic patient care.

This per diem role emphasizes discharge planning, community resource navigation, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Holds a master’s degree from a CSWE-accredited school.
• Holds a valid LICSW license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of health care experience, home health preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, strong organizational skills.
• Maintain current BLS CPR certification and a valid driver's license with reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments related to illness and environment.
• Communicate findings to the multidisciplinary home health team for holistic care.
• Carry out social evaluations and develop intervention plans to improve patient experience.
• Maintain accurate clinical records for all patients referred to social work.
• Provide information and referrals to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Act as liaison between patients/families and community agencies to access resources.
• Collaborate with the team to develop care plans and participate in case conferences.
• Assist physicians and team members in understanding psychosocial factors affecting health.
• Participate in discharge planning to ensure appropriate post-care support.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Caseload management

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

LICSW license

Job description

Why Join Pathways?

• Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
• Impact patients’ lives directly by providing in-home care.
• Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.

Position Details:

• Main Office location: Concord, NH
• Service Area: Manchester and surrounding areas.
• Job Type: Per Diem

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ psychosocial status in relation to their illness and environment.
• Communicate assessment findings to the multidisciplinary home health team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
• Carry out social evaluations and develop effective intervention plans based on assessment findings. These interventions will contribute to enhancing the overall patient experience and care outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records for all patients referred to social work, ensuring continuity and quality of care.
• Provide valuable information and referral services to patients, families, and caregivers concerning practical and environmental needs, fostering a supportive and informed healthcare environment.
• Act as a liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies, building collaborative relationships to leverage additional resources for the benefit of patients and organization personnel.
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive plans of care and participate in case conferences as required, facilitating seamless patient transitions and continuity of care.
• Assist physicians and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors that impact patients’ health problems, contributing to a patient-centered care approach.
• Participate in discharge planning, ensuring patients receive appropriate support and resources after leaving the care setting.

Qualifications:

• Holds a master’s degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, showcasing a strong educational foundation for this role.
• Holds a valid license as an LICSW in good standing, demonstrating expertise and adherence to professional standards.
• Possesses a minimum of one (1) years’ experience in health care, with preference given to candidates experienced in home health care.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong organizational abilities to manage caseloads effectively.
• Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Why Join Pathways?

• Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
• Impact patients’ lives directly by providing in-home care.
• Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Per Visit Rate
• Mileage Reimbursement
• 401(k) Match
• Flexible schedule