What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Social Worker Home Health, Per Diem position at Patients First Home Care LLC?
Medical Social Worker
Provide medical social services to patients, in their homes, in accordance with physician orders and under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager or another appropriate supervisor.
Assist in the admission process of the patient, to the Agency, by performing an initial evaluation, assessing the patient’s psychosocial status, and evaluating the patient, family, and home to identify socioeconomic, and emotional, factors that will affect the plan of treatment.
Assist in development, and implementation, of the interdisciplinary patient care plan, as it pertains to medical social work.
Observe, record, and report changes in the patient's emotional, and social factors, that affect the patient's illness, and his/her need for care, and his/her response to treatment.
Consult, with the attending physician, concerning alteration of the plan of treatment.
Maintain, and submit, written clinical records, as deemed by the Agency, including the initial evaluation, the care plan, and daily notes.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s Degree from a School of Social Work, approved by the Council of Social Work Education.
Must have, or be in the process of acquiring, certification from the Academy of Certified Social Workers.
Two years’ experience preferred, with at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.).
A level II background screening is required for this position https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Current Driver's License with current auto insurance
CEU on Elderly Abuse, Human Trafficking and Alzheimer's/Dementia
TB test results
CPR Certification. Online Certifications are NOT accepted
Level II background screening https://info.flclearinghouse.com results
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Pay: $40.00 - $47.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40 - $47