Home Care Social Worker (LMSW) | PRN (As-Needed)

Peterson Health; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community hospital in Kerrville, TX is seeking a Home Care Social Worker (LMSW) to provide support to home care patients. This PRN role emphasizes compassionate care and requires strong communication skills, alongside a Master’s degree in Social Work and relevant experience. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in patient lives while enjoying various employee benefits.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Access to onsite fitness facility

Qualifications

• Requires LMSW in good standing in Texas.
• Two years’ experience in social work field essential.
• Demonstrated experience with patients and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct support services to home care patients.
• Facilitate provision of supportive services to meet patient and caregiver needs.
• Document patient care in medical records timely and accurately.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Tools

Home Care Home Base

Smartphone usage

Job description

Home Care Social Worker (LMSW) | PRN (As-Needed)

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Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital

Description

Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.

Shift Information

This position is PRN, number of shifts may vary throughout the week. Day shift: 8am-5pm

What We Offer

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What You Will Do

The Home Care Social Worker is a professional who coordinates and directs support services to home care patients in their home environment (private residence or assisted living facility) based on individual needs in relation to the impact of illness. The Home Care Social Worker facilitates the provision of supportive services to assist to meet the needs of the patient and caregivers, with a holistic approach, keeping with the patient and caregiver’s beliefs and goals of care. Provides consultation and education for patients, caregivers, and the Home Care team. The Home Care Social Worker documents in the patient’s medical records in a timely manner according to agency requirements. The Home Care Social Worker provides patient care based on provider’s orders, departmental policies and procedures, regulatory guidelines and best practice. The Home Care Social Worker participates case conference and team meetings.

Required Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Required Skills

Generally accepted standards of practice in respective discipline. Professional and efficient verbal and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to multi-task, basic organizational and time management skills. Basic computer skills. Knowledge of general office and administrative practices and procedures. Knowledge of how to utilize office equipment (copy machine, fax machine, etc.) Ability to be open, sensitive, flexible and ecumenical. Must have demonstrated experience in working with patients and caregivers dealing illness, social, emotional and economic needs. Must be capable of prioritizing and handling multiple tasks of critical importance simultaneously

Preferred Skills

Experience with Home Care Home Base; Experience with smart phones and smart devices

Required Licensure/Registration/Certification

Current Texas LMSW in good standing; Current Texas state driver’s license; Current auto insurance. Must have reliable transportation.

Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification

Advanced education or certification in area of specialty

Required Experience

Two years’ experience in social work field

Preferred Experience

Experience in respective discipline in a hospital or other healthcare setting; Experience in Case Management; Supervisory position in healthcare; Hospice or Home Care experience

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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