Medical Social Worker

Peaceful Hope Hospice And Palliative Care; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Social Worker to enhance patient care through comprehensive evaluations and tailored treatment plans. In this vital role, you will collaborate with physicians and address the psychosocial needs of patients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a compassionate team that values your expertise and offers a supportive atmosphere for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work and minimum one year of healthcare experience required.
• Current CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Implement care standards and participate in patients' plans of care.
• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans with physicians.

Skills

Problem Solving

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Tools

CPR Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a qualified Medical Social Worker to join our team! You will play a crucial role in evaluating patients and developing individual treatment plans in collaboration with patients’ physicians.

Operating with professional expertise and deep care for patients, you are a natural problem solver and self-starter. You enjoy working in fast-paced environments that afford you the autonomy to bring your best.

Responsibilities

1. Implement standards of care for medical social work services.
2. Participate in patients’ plans of care.
3. Perform patient evaluations and help develop a treatment plan with patients’ physicians.
4. Assess the psychosocial status of the patients as related to their illness.
5. Make follow-up visits to assess and continue the plans of care.
6. Plan interventions based on patient's needs and findings.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work.
• Minimum one year of experience in health care and social work.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Psych experience is a plus.