What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker | Heritage Home Health | Toledo Region position at Heritage Health Care of Toledo?
Position Summary:
Responsible for providing medical social services to promote physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial well-being of the hospice patient. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and patients plan of care under the direction of the Administrator.
Responsibilities:
* Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.
* Participates in peer review and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement as assigned.
* Participates in Interdisciplinary Group meetings.
* Completes and submits assessments and reassessments in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames.
* Comply with all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, including HIPAA.
* Supportive of individual and company performance improvement initiatives
* Maintain confidentiality with patient, employee and company sensitive information
* Comply with accepted professional standards and practices
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; OR A baccalaureate degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; OR A baccalaureate degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work and is supervised by a MSW meeting qualification above; AND At least one (1) year of social work experience in a health care setting. Current Social Work license in good standing with the board in the state of practice. Knowledge/experience of Home Health strongly preferred. Must have knowledge of current Medicare, Medicaid, State and Federal regulations.
Benefits
* Family Focused Culture
* Flexible Schedules
* Medical/Dental/Vision Offerings
* Aflac & Life/Disability Insurance
* 401K Match
* Paid Vacation/Sick/Holidays
* Tuition Reimbursement Program
* Plus much more
The Company:
Heritage Home Health is a part of a growing regional home health care company. Our staff is fully committed to providing quality home care services to our patients throughout Ohio and Pennsylvania. As a part of a larger organization, the HCF Family of Companies, we partner to provide a comprehensive continuum of care to residents within all the communities that we serve. Our team members have the opportunity each day to help improve the quality of life for our patients and their families. You'll be a part of a growing team of caring, compassionate, professional health care providers who have a passion for taking care of others.