Compassionate Medical Social Worker, Home Health & Palliative

Central Coast VNA & Hospice; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSA options

403(b)

Employee premium $35/mo for medical

Job summary

Central Coast VNA & Hospice in Salinas, CA is seeking a Medical Social Worker to assess social and emotional factors affecting patients' illness and care. You will collaborate with the care team to develop individualized plans for home health and palliative care.

The role requires a Master of Social Work, at least one year in healthcare, CPR certification, and a valid California driver's license with reliable vehicle.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work degree.
• At least one year of social work experience in healthcare.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the social and emotional factors affecting a patient’s illness, care needs, and daily functioning.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Participate in patient care conferences and contribute to care coordination.

Skills

Master of Social Work

Healthcare social work

CPR certification

Education

Master of Social Work degree

Job description

Central Coast VNA & Hospice in Salinas, CA is seeking a Medical Social Worker to assess social and emotional factors affecting patients' illness and care. You will collaborate with the care team to develop individualized plans for home health and palliative care.

The role requires a Master of Social Work, at least one year in healthcare, CPR certification, and a valid California driver's license with reliable vehicle.