What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Social Worker (3143) position at Andwell Health Partners?
Schedule/Status: Per diem
Department: Hospice/Home Health
Service Area: Lewiston, Maine
Role: Medical Social Worker
Work Setting: Community Care Facilities and Homes
What You’ll Do:
- Assesses and identify the client’s holistic health care needs/concerns as part of a family and community.
- Assesses social/emotional factors that are related to the patient’s illness, need for care, response to treatment, and adjustment to care.
- Develops a plan of care under physician orders with realistic/measurable outcomes in collaboration with the client/family and health care team providers according to Organization protocols.
- Implement patient care plan activities based on treatment goals towards independent living for the patient/family.
- Serve as resource for staff education & training, participate in case conferences as needed.
- Per Diem LCSW to support Palliative Care, Hospice, and Home Health
What You’ll Bring:
- Master’s degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education.
- Maine Board of Social Work Licensure
- Current CPR card required.
- One or more years of experience as a master’s level social worker in a health care setting.
- A valid Drivers License and reliable car with insurance.
About Our Company:
At Andwell, you don’t just work here, you belong.
Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities.
Our values drive a work culture of integrity, respect, excellence, and compassion. At Andwell, you will be supported in your work, celebrated for your achievements, and encouraged to grow.