MSW Social Worker — Home Health & Care Coordination

Compassus; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Work

Career Development

Innovation Meets Compassion

Enhanced Benefits

Recognition and Support

Culture of Belonging

Job summary

Compassus provides a continuum of integrated home-based services including home health, home infusion, palliative and hospice care. This social work role supports patients and families in community settings, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal care and timely discharge planning.

The position requires a Master’s Degree in Social Work and state licensure; preferred experience in health care settings; the Compassus advantage highlights meaningful work, career development,

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from an accredited School of Social Work.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ psychosocial, financial, environmental, and community needs, as documented in the initial social work assessment, Plan of Care (POC), clinical records, and team meeting notes.
• Provide direct and indirect social services support for patients and families in all service settings (homes, long-term care facilities, hospitals).
• Deliver crisis intervention and supportive counseling for patients and families.
• Complete all documentation in compliance with federal/state regulations and policies to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Actively participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team, providing input to support patient/family care objectives.
• Attend team meetings, contribute to care planning, and collaborate with colleagues to coordinate patient/family services.
• Provide consultation and assistance to colleagues, administration, patients/families, and community partners as needed.
• Support level-of-care changes and discharge planning for patients and families.
• Respond promptly to referrals from the interdisciplinary team and community for social services needs.
• Accept assignments consistent with education, experience, and competence.
• Promote teamwork, effectiveness, and efficiency through a cooperative and professional attitude.

Education

Master's Degree from an accredited School of Social Work

Job description

Compassus provides a continuum of integrated home-based services including home health, home infusion, palliative and hospice care. This social work role supports patients and families in community settings, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal care and timely discharge planning.

The position requires a Master’s Degree in Social Work and state licensure; preferred experience in health care settings; the Compassus advantage highlights meaningful work, career development,