Home Health Medical Social Worker at Eden Healthcare

Spokane, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Evaluation, Plan of Care Development, Social Assessment, Emotional Assessment, Resource Coordination, Patient Instruction, Family Instruction, Ongoing Assessment, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Team Participation, Discharge Planning, Care Coordination, Supervision, Compliance, CPR Certification, Criminal Background Check

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

provide in-home services to our patients. * Evaluates and develops a plan of care personalized to fit the patient’s emotional and social needs; * Assesses the patient’s social and emotional state as it relates to his/her illness or injury, needs for care and his/her response to treatment and adjustments to care; * Assesses any relationships of the patient’s medical and nursing/therapy needs in the home setting, financial resources and available community resources; * Provides appropriate action/intervention to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving issues that may be impeding the patient’s recovery; * Instructs patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional responses; * Provides ongoing assessment of patient and family needs and responses to teaching; * Observes, documents and reports changes in the patient’s condition and response to interventions/treatment to the interdisciplinary care team and Clinical Manager; * Participates in the discharge planning process; * Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs; * Able to supervise/instruct the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW/LSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients in compliance with company, government and professional standards as applicable; * Maintains and submits documentation timely per company policy including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes. Qualifications * Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education * Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law/regulation * Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation * Proof of automobile insurance (MVR checked) * Proof of current CPR certification * Able to pass criminal background check and national sex offender clearance

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Responsibilities

The Medical Social Worker provides in-home services by evaluating patient emotional and social needs, developing personalized plans of care, and coordinating community resources to support recovery. Responsibilities also include instructing patients and families, documenting changes, participating in discharge planning, and supervising Social Work Assistants.