Home Health Master Social Worker MSW Part Time

Aveanna Healthcare; Tullahoma (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a Master Social Worker to join their home health care team in Tullahoma, Tennessee. This part-time position requires the evaluation and administration of social work services to patients. Key responsibilities include developing care plans, coordinating with community resources, and ensuring effective client support. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, have one year of medical social work experience, and possess relevant licenses. The role involves Monday to Friday visits across Bedford and Coffee counties.

Qualifications

• Current state license as required by state law and regulation.
• Minimum of at least one year medical social work experience.
• Valid CPR, Drivers License and Proof of Automobile Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with understanding social and emotional factors affecting their health.
• Develop care plans based on client needs and clinical diagnosis.
• Coordinate home care services and ensure proper documentation.
• Maintain accurate client data and participate in service planning meetings.

Skills

Social work

Patient care coordination

Clinical assessment

Emotional support

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Job description

Position Overview

Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Master Social Worker to join our dynamic home health care team. In this position, you will be responsible and accountable for the evaluation, coordination, and administration of social work services to patients and families.

Schedule: Part-Time Monday - Friday visits

Coverage: Bedford and Coffee counties

Essential Job Functions

• Assist the client in the ability to understand the significant social and emotional factors related to their health problems.
• Assists in the development of a plan of care based on clinical diagnosis, client and physician input that includes medical and social interventions and measurable goals or outcomes.
• Arranges to have plans of care implemented by providing linkage to community medical and health resources.
• Routinely reviews client progress to determine the effectiveness of services in reaching maximum rehab potential.
• Ensures use of appropriate medical, social, diagnostic and psychological terminology.
• Investigate and take appropriate actions on client or employee concerns/complaints.
• Instruct clients, family members and primary care givers as needed to insure the optimal functioning level for each client.
• Coordinate agency services by ensuring that other agency caregivers are properly orientated and trained to meet the client’s needs in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Insure effective coordination of client home care services through the timely completion of required documentation as well as the timely transfer of pertinent medical data to the client’s physician, therapists or other care givers.
• Provide input to the Medicare Director regarding the need for formulation or modification of agency policies, procedures, and practices pertaining to client services.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive client data.
• Initiate and participate in meetings to develop service plans for agency clients.

Requirements

• Current state license as required by state law and regulation
• Master’s degree in Social Work
• Minimum of at least one year medical social work experience
• Valid CPR, Drivers License and Proof of Automobile Insurance

Employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.