Hospice Medical Social Worker: Field Visits & Care Coordination

BAYADA Home Health Care; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Weekly pay

Direct deposit

One-on-one training

Recognition programs

Referral bonuses

401(k) with company match

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

BAYADA Hospice is seeking an energetic Medical Social Worker (MSW) for a full-time opportunity in our Concord, NH hospice office. You will perform home visits across Merrimack, Hillsborough and Belknap counties as part of a multidisciplinary team providing compassionate palliative care.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW with at least 2 years of community-based experience and CSWE accreditation; English communication skills and the ability to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• MSW with at least 2 years of community-based experience.
• Accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
• Home care experience is a plus.
• Strong reading, writing and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Assess social and emotional factors related to health problems.
• Provide clinical social evaluations and plan interventions.
• Identify community resource referrals to meet patient and family needs.
• Advocate for the client and family through the community system.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on the plan of care.
• Develop and maintain contracts with public/private agencies.
• Educate patients and families about community resources and safety.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication

Ability to travel

Computer literacy

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Hospice is seeking an energetic Medical Social Worker (MSW) for a full-time opportunity in our Concord, NH hospice office. You will perform home visits across Merrimack, Hillsborough and Belknap counties as part of a multidisciplinary team providing compassionate palliative care.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW with at least 2 years of community-based experience and CSWE accreditation; English communication skills and the ability to travel are essential.