Part-Time Hospice Social Worker: Home-Based Care & Family Support

Camp Young Judaea Sprout Lake; Burlington (NC); Vor Ort; USD 63.000 - 95.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits

401k contribution

Stock purchase program

Incentives and recognition

Zusammenfassung

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Medical Social Worker for a part-time 30-hour week. You will support patients and families, coordinate care planning, and educate teams as part of the care plan.

Required are a Master’s or Doctorate in Social Work and at least 1 year of health-care social work experience. Salary ranges from $63,080 to $94,620 per year with comprehensive benefits and eligibility-based incentives.

Aufgaben

• Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills
• Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care
• Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner
• Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan
• Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions
• Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively
• Other duties as assigned

Ausbildung

Masters degree from a school of social work

Doctorate degree from a school of social work

Jobbeschreibung

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Medical Social Worker for a part-time 30-hour week. You will support patients and families, coordinate care planning, and educate teams as part of the care plan.

Required are a Master’s or Doctorate in Social Work and at least 1 year of health-care social work experience. Salary ranges from $63,080 to $94,620 per year with comprehensive benefits and eligibility-based incentives.