Compassionate Medical Social Worker - Home Health

AdamsPlace; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AdamsPlace is seeking a Medical Social Worker in Cookeville, TN. This role requires a Master’s degree in social work and experience in a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include providing social services to patients, assisting caregivers, and participating in care plan development. The position involves assessing emotional factors affecting health and identifying community resources. Candidates must hold current state certification as a CMSW or license as LCSW. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work.
• One year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Current state certification as a CMSW or license as LCSW.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct social services to patients and documents services accurately.
• Assesses social and emotional factors and minimizes impacts on health.
• Helps patients and caregivers understand and follow medical recommendations.
• Identifies community resources to assist patients.
• Participates in the development of the care plan.

Skills

Social work experience

Effective communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

AdamsPlace is seeking a Medical Social Worker in Cookeville, TN. This role requires a Master’s degree in social work and experience in a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include providing social services to patients, assisting caregivers, and participating in care plan development. The position involves assessing emotional factors affecting health and identifying community resources. Candidates must hold current state certification as a CMSW or license as LCSW. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives.