HarmonyCares Home Health - Medical Social Worker - Per Visit Full-time Job

Medical Social Worker – Per Visit

HarmonyCares is one of the nation’s largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares Home Health, HarmonyCares Hospice and The Home DME.

Our Mission – “Through Compassionate Patient-Centered Care in the Home; We will Provide Exceptional Outcomes across our Continuum of Services”

Our Values – Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence - are leading us to a better tomorrow for patient care.

Why You Should Want to Work with Us

• 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
• Paid Orientation and Training
• Home Health locations in 8 states
• Great Place to Work Certified

Position Description

The Medical Social Worker (MSW) assists the Physician, among others, in understanding the significant social/emotional factors related to the health problems and participates in the development/maintenance of a treatment plan to fit their specific needs. As a Medical Social Worker you will:

• Provide social casework to individuals and families receiving nursing or other services through preparation of social histories to determine service needs

• Develop/maintain treatment plan, including discharge planning
• Coordinate referrals for patients and families to community agencies
• Participate in IDG team conferences identifying social problems, their severity, and their inter-relatedness to the medical situation, including assessing a family's circumstance and discusses alternate methods of alleviating the situation

Qualifications

• Current Social Worker License in the state of practice in accordance with state licensure requirements
• Master's Degree (MSW) from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
• One (1) year of social work experience in a health care setting
• Current driver’s license, good driving record, proof of insurance, and reliable mode of transportation
• Able to make sound professional clinical judgment
• Able to assess and document patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Won’t you join us? We are seeking candidates who desire the opportunity and experience of delivering quality and compassionate healthcare - within proven care models – to elderly individuals and those with complex medical issues, who are the forefront of everything we do.