What are the responsibilities and job description for the MSW (Home Health & Palliative Care) position at Acacia Health (Palliative, Home Health, & Hospice)?
About us :
We believe in a patient first approach. You must be compassionate and caring to work for this organization. We are more than just a team as we treat each other as family. If you are looking for a company that will treat you like family, then Acacia is for you.
Job Description Summary :
Responsible for performing all aspects of the provision of patient social services. Establishes, implements, and evaluates goals and objectives for social services to meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the organizations mission and philosophy.
Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities :
- Conducts Explanation of Benefits
- Directs all daily patient social service operations including providing direct oversight of the establishment and implementation of social service policies.
- Ensures compliance with all state, federal, and social service regulatory requirements.
- Directs the implementation of improved work methods and procedures to ensure social services are delivered in accordance with policy.
- Ensures seamless home care service delivery by providing direct oversight of coordination of care with other clinical service providers.
- Assures proper documentation of social services in clinical records
- Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of the field of social work and shares information with appropriate organization personnel.
- Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of our contractual relationships and ensures that social services are delivered according to contract provisions.
- Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists referral sources in accessing community resources
- Plans and implements in-service and continuing education programs to meet the development needs of social service personnel.
- Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Position Qualifications :
Job Types : Full-time, Per diem
Pay : $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
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Work Location : On the road
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000