Home Health LMSW - Unlimited Income, Flexible Schedule

PruittHealth; Bluffton (SC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Licensed Medical Social Worker (LMSW) for Home Health Services. You will provide psychosocial assessments, develop care plans with the interdisciplinary team, and connect patients and families with essential resources in their homes.

The role emphasizes counseling, documentation, and discharge planning, with expectations to self-direct and meet care outcomes. A valid MSW license and at least one year of medical social work experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited school of social work.
• One (1) year of experience in medical social work.
• Must have a valid and unrestricted professional license in state of practice.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients within the accepted standards of practice for industry and profession.
• Complete psychosocial history and assessment to evaluate social service needs of patients.
• Develop an initial plan of care in consultation with the RN, RN Clinical Manager, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Locate and obtain resources necessary to the financial, social, medical and emotional well‑being of the patient.
• Provide counseling to patient/caregivers to assist in coping with significant changes in the patient’s condition.
• Maintain clinical record to meet federal, state, and agency regulations and guidelines.
• Inform the physician, RN, RN Clinical Manager, and other members of the Interdisciplinary team of current patient condition, outcomes, response to counseling and/or treatment, and changes in the patient’s condition or needs.
• Complete and submit required documentation within guidelines established by agency.
• Document all services and interactions in the medical record.
• Assist the patient and family in developing long term planning related to declining independence and/or health status.
• Assist the patient and family in developing an appropriate discharge plan.
• Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.

Skills

Counseling

Time management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Job description

PruittHealth is seeking a Licensed Medical Social Worker (LMSW) for Home Health Services. You will provide psychosocial assessments, develop care plans with the interdisciplinary team, and connect patients and families with essential resources in their homes.

The role emphasizes counseling, documentation, and discharge planning, with expectations to self-direct and meet care outcomes. A valid MSW license and at least one year of medical social work experience are required.