Part-Time Medical Social Worker - Home Care Impact

Ashealthnet; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Alternate Solutions Health Networks in Fairfax, VA, seeks a part-time Medical Social Worker to provide patient access to community resources, support emotional needs, and ensure safety. This MSW role requires licensure and a Master of Social Work, with duties across assessment, planning, and care coordination.

You will drive to patient locations within the territory, document in Medicare-compliant records, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and families to optimize home health services.

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker with current license in the state of employment.
• Master of Social Work required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessment of patient needs and barriers.
• Participates in development of the plan of care.
• Educates the team on social and emotional factors related to health problems.
• Assists patient and family to access community resources and financial aid.
• Documents all aspects of care and maintains Medicare/Federal compliance.
• Drives to patient locations and completes visits per schedule.
• Maintains professional licensure and participates in on-call and meetings.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Detail oriented

Disciplined work ethic

Education

Master of Social Work

Licensed Social Worker

Job description

Alternate Solutions Health Networks in Fairfax, VA, seeks a part-time Medical Social Worker to provide patient access to community resources, support emotional needs, and ensure safety. This MSW role requires licensure and a Master of Social Work, with duties across assessment, planning, and care coordination.

You will drive to patient locations within the territory, document in Medicare-compliant records, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and families to optimize home health services.