Medical Social Worker (3560)

Andwell Health Partners; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Andwell Health Partners is hiring a Medical Social Worker for their Bangor, ME office. The role focuses on assessing and addressing the holistic health care needs of patients while collaborating with families and health care teams.

Candidates should possess a degree in social work, relevant licensure, and preferably two years of medical social work experience. Join a dedicated team that enhances the quality of life for those served.

Qualifications

• Two years of Medical Social Work preferred.
• Current CPR card required.
• A valid Driver’s License and reliable car with insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assess and identify the client’s holistic health care needs/concerns.
• Assess social/emotional factors related to the patient’s illness.
• Develop a plan of care under physician orders.
• Implement patient care plan activities based on treatment goals.
• Serve as resource for staff education & training.

Skills

Assessment of holistic health care needs

Understanding of social/emotional factors

Care plan development

Patient care plan implementation

Resource for staff education

Education

Degree from an accredited school of social work

Maine Board of Social Work Licensure (at least LSX)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Bangor Office - Bangor, ME 04401
Position Type: Per Diem
Job Category: Hospice
Schedule/Status: Per-diem
Department: Hospice/Home Health
Service Area: Bangor, Maine and surrounding towns.
Role: Medical Social Worker
Work Setting: In-Patient and Community

About Andwell

At Andwell, you don’t just work here, you belong. Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities.

What You’ll Do

• Assesses and identifies the client’s holistic health care needs/concerns as part of a family and community.
• Assesses social/emotional factors that are related to the patient’s illness, need for care, response to treatment, and adjustment to care.
• Develops a plan of care under physician orders with realistic/measurable outcomes in collaboration with the client/family and health care team providers according to Organization protocols.
• Implement patient care plan activities based on treatment goals towards independent living for the patient/family.
• Serve as resource for staff education & training, participate in case conferences as needed.
• Support Hospice, and Home Health.

What You’ll Bring

• Degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education.
• Maine Board of Social Work Licensure: at least LSX.
• Two years of Medical Social Work preferred.
• Current CPR card required.
• A valid Driver’s License and reliable car with insurance.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.