Home Health MSW: Advocate & Care Coordinator

BAYADA Home Health Care; Mount Holly Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Skill development opportunities

Career advancement tracks

Recognition for excellence

Job summary

A home health care provider is seeking a Licensed Medical Social Worker to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on advocating for clients and their families while delivering essential care. Responsibilities include conducting home visits, providing clinical evaluations, and identifying community resources. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess strong communication skills. A competitive benefits package and career advancement opportunities are offered in this fulfilling position.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed by the New Jersey Board of Social Work Examiners at the Master (LMSW) or Independent (LISW) level.
• A minimum of a Masters in Social Work, with at least 2 years of community-based experience.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Assist the team in understanding social and emotional factors related to clients’ health problems.
• Provide clinical social evaluations and plan appropriate interventions based on evaluation findings.
• Identify community resources to address clients’ practical and environmental needs.
• Educate patients and families in community resources to promote health and independent living.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Strong interpersonal skills

Time management

Computer skills

Education

Master's in Social Work

LMSW or LISW licensed by the New Jersey Board

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

A home health care provider is seeking a Licensed Medical Social Worker to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on advocating for clients and their families while delivering essential care. Responsibilities include conducting home visits, providing clinical evaluations, and identifying community resources. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess strong communication skills. A competitive benefits package and career advancement opportunities are offered in this fulfilling position.