Medical Social Worker-PRN

CommonSpirit Health at Home; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

No after-hours on-call

Job summary

Deaconess Home Health in Evansville, Indiana, is seeking a PRN Medical Social Worker to join our team and support patients at home.

The role focuses on care planning, crisis intervention, education, and community referrals, with mileage reimbursement and no after-hours on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited school approved by the CSWE.
• Indiana licensure under IC25-23.6-4-3.

Responsibilities

• Establish a care plan in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment.
• Provide crisis intervention as required.
• Assist physicians and caregivers in understanding social, emotional and economic factors affecting medical improvement.
• Provide patient care education to patients and caregivers.
• Assist in community referrals for public assistance, housing, transportation and other resources.
• Document all activities accurately and timely.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Patient education

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Job description

• Deaconess Home Health, Evansville, Indiana - Hiring PRN Medical Social Worker****
• NO After Hour On Call requirements****

Job Summary And Responsibilities

• Deaconess Home Health, Evansville, Indiana - Hiring PRN Medical Social Worker****
• Offering Mileage Reimbursement****
• NO After Hour On Call requirements****

Responsibilities

At Deaconess Home Health, we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. As a Medical Social Worker, you’ll engage in a range of exciting responsibilities, including:

• Establishing a care plan in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment.
• Providing crisis intervention as required.
• Assisting the physician and other caregivers in understanding the significant social, emotional and economic factors influencing the patient’s ability to improve medically.
• Providing patient care education to patients and caregivers.
• Assisting in making appropriate community referrals to gain access to additional resources as needed (i.e. applications for public assistance, housing problems, additional health care resources, transportation)
• Working with the patient’s caregivers to resolve problems interfering with an optimum caring relationship between the patient and caregiver.
• Completing and submitting all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

Benefits

• Mileage Reimbursement (58.5 Cents per mile)
• No After hour on call requirements

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited school approved by the Council on Social Work Education. In Indiana, must also be certified under IC25-23.6-4-3.
• Currently licensed to practice in the state serviced.
• One year social work experience in a health care setting.
• Current CPR/BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross and compliance with state requirements

Ready to Make a Difference?

At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Where You'll Work

Deaconess Home Health is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.

Pay Range

$26.70 - $39.71 /hour