What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Medical Social Worker position at First Call Home Health?
Medical Social Worker (MSW)
About First Call Home Health
First Call Home Health is a locally owned and operated agency providing skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and social work services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. Our team is made up of caring, talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference every day.
We are currently seeking a Medical Social Worker (MSW) to join our team.
Position Summary
The MSW provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments and support services to patients and families, collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial evaluations related to the patient’s illness and home environment
- Participate in the development and implementation of the patient’s individualized care plan
- Collaborate with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team
- Identify needs for additional home health services and initiate referrals as appropriate
- Connect patients and families with relevant community resources
- Meet agency productivity expectations
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
- Minimum of 1 year of experience required
- Home Health experience strongly preferred
- Current CPR certification
- Valid Oregon driver’s license and current auto insurance
- Reliable, insured vehicle in good working condition
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
Our Vision
We believe in a holistic approach to care that values each person’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. By tailoring care to the individual, we strive to create meaningful and lasting impact in the lives of our patients.
Our Mission
To hire and retain exceptional healthcare professionals and invest in their professional and personal development. We take care of our employees so they can provide the highest quality care to our patients.
Benefits (Full-Time Employees)
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Career Growth & Ongoing Training
- Continuing Education Opportunities
Employee Perks
- Free frozen yogurt
- Free espresso & coffee
- Free popcorn
- Gym membership discount
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $40.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- MSW (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40