Medical Social Worker, Home Health Visits

Bayada; Duncannon (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Licensed Medical Social Worker for a part-time role. This position involves performing home health visits and being an integral part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. You will provide essential evaluations, advocate for clients, and help connect them with community resources. The role offers a supportive environment, opportunities for career advancement, and a commitment to quality care. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this is an excellent opportunity to join a caring and professional team.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Weekly pay

Direct deposit

Training opportunities

Recognition programs

Referral bonuses

401(k) plan

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be licensed by the PA Board of Social Work Examiners (LMSW or LISW).
• Minimum of 2 years of community-based experience.

Responsibilities

• Making home visits to clients and understanding their health factors.
• Providing clinical evaluations and planning interventions.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Computer proficiency

EMR experience

Education

Master’s in Social Work

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care

is currently seeking an experienced Licensed Medical Social Worker, MSW for a part-time or per diem opportunity performing home health visits at our Harrisburg Visits office. This office services clients on a per-visit basis across Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry Counties.

Prior home care experience is preferred but not required. As a Medical Social Worker, you will be a vital part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care, enabling clients to remain at home.

Responsibilities include:

1. Making home visits to clients in designated areas.
2. Understanding social and emotional factors affecting clients' health.
3. Providing clinical social evaluations and planning interventions.
4. Referring clients to community resources to meet practical and environmental needs.
5. Advocating for clients and families within community systems.
6. Participating in developing the total care plan with the healthcare team.
7. Developing and maintaining community resource contracts.
8. Educating patients and families about community resources to promote health and safety.
9. Documenting observations and interventions using electronic tablets.

Qualifications:

1. Must be licensed by the PA Board of Social Work Examiners (LMSW or LISW).
2. Minimum of a Master’s in Social Work and at least 2 years of community-based experience.
3. Accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education.
4. Home care experience is a plus.
5. Effective communication skills in English.
6. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
7. Strong interpersonal skills and computer proficiency, with EMR experience preferred.
8. Ability to travel to cases as needed.

Benefits and Additional Information:

At BAYADA, we value our employees:

• Learn more about our benefits here.
• Enjoy a supportive team environment and values-driven culture.
• Feel safe with PPE supplies, infection control protocols, and COVID-19 monitoring.
• Develop skills through training and scholarships.
• Advance your career with tailored career paths.
• Receive recognition and rewards for your dedication.
• Benefits may include mileage reimbursement, weekly pay, direct deposit, training, recognition programs, referral bonuses, 401(k), and career growth opportunities.

Join a caring, professional team committed to high-quality care. Apply now for immediate consideration.

BAYADA is committed to compliance with all state and local mandates and celebrates 50 years of service. Learn more here.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from marginalized communities.