Medical Social Worker

Boost Home Healthcare - Framingham-Norwood; Southborough (MA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunities for advancement

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Boost Home Healthcare – Framingham-Norwood seeks a Medical Social Worker (MSW) to provide social work services to patients at their residences, under supervision, per physician orders and care plans. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care in home settings, with opportunities for advancement and ongoing training.

Key responsibilities include assessing patient/family needs, developing treatment plans, crisis intervention, and timely documentation.

Qualifications

• Two years of Social Work experience in a Home Health setting.
• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from CSWE-accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality social work services by assessing patient/family system needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in accordance with departmental policies.
• Perform bio-psychological assessment interviews with patients and families as per policy and standards.
• Provide crisis intervention/treatment to adults, children, and families in emergencies, including information/referral and physician consultation.
• Participate in development of Plan of Care and prepare clinical/progress notes.
• Submit assessments and notes in a timely manner.
• Provide professional interpretation of a patient’s condition and recommend psycho-social interventions.

Skills

Social work experience (home health)

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Do you love helping others live their best life possible? Are you passionate about promoting quality of life by providing world-class care?

Inspired by nurses, Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care. As a member of our team, you’ll play a key role in providing quality home healthcare, where patients are able to remain independent at their place of residence in the healthiest and happiest state of being possible.

A Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor.

Why join our team:

• Treated with respect and dignity
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supported in the field
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive salary

What you’ll be doing:

• Provide quality services by assessing patient/family system needs
• Develop and implement treatment plans in accordance with departmental and medical center policies.
• Perform a bio-psychological assessment interview with a patient, family, or significant other according to department policy and standards.
• Provide appropriate crisis intervention/treatment to adults, children, and families in emergency situations, including assessment, counseling, information/referral, and providing consultation to physicians and the healthcare team.
• Participate in the development of the Plan of Care and prepare clinical and progress notes.
• Submit assessments and notes timely.
• Provide a professional interpretation of a patient's condition and recommend appropriate psycho-social intervention and/or treatment plan.

What we’re looking for:

• A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
• A Master’s or Doctoral Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Two (2) years of Social Work experience in a Home Health setting.

Flexible work from home options available.