Medical Social Worker

CareMo Home Health; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible Scheduling

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Competitive salary

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

An established industry player in home health is seeking a dedicated Medical Social Worker to enhance patient care through thorough evaluations and collaborative treatment planning. This role demands a compassionate problem solver who thrives in dynamic environments, ensuring that patients receive personalized care tailored to their needs. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team atmosphere, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and commitment to patient well-being.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work and ASW registration required.
• Minimum one year of healthcare experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Implement care standards and participate in patient care plans.
• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans with physicians.
• Maintain accurate records and assess patient psychosocial status.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

Psychosocial Assessment

Problem Solving

Record Keeping

Education

Master’s degree in social work

CPR-AHA certification

Tools

Clinical Assessment Tools

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers 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:

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

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in social work
• Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW) and pass licensure exams
• Minimum one year of experience in health care and social work
• Obtain a current CPR-AHA certification (CT CPRBLS)
• Valid driver’s license
• Psych experience is a plus