What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker Home Health Per Diem position at CenterWell Home Health?
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The Medical Social Worker Participates in the Interdisciplinary Care Provided to Home Health Patients. The Medical Social Worker Functions to Evaluate and Develop a Plan of Care Personalized to Fit the Patient's Emotional and Social Needs.
Assessments Include:
• Evaluating the Patient's Social and Emotional State as It Relates to Their Illness or Injury
• Assessing Any Relationships of the Patient's Medical and Nursing Needs in the Home Setting, Financial Resources, and Available Community Resources
• Providing Appropriate Action to Obtain Available Community Resources to Assist in Resolving Issues That May Be Impeding the Patient's Recovery
Key Responsibilities Include:
• Instructing Patients and Families in Treating and Coping with Social and Emotional Responses Connected with Their Health Conditions
• Participating in the Development and Periodic Re-Evaluation of the Physician's Plan of Care for the Patient
• Observing, Recording, and Reporting Changes in Patients' Condition and Response to Treatment to the Clinical Manager and Other Healthcare Professionals
Requirements:
• Master's or Doctoral Degree from a School of Social Work Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
• Social Worker Licensure in the State of Practice; If Required by State Law or Regulation
• Valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance, and Reliable Transportation
• Proof of Current CPR Certification
Working Hours:
1 Day per Week
Pay Range:$59,300 - $80,900 per Year
Description of Benefits:Humana Offers Paid Time Off, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Business Travel, and Accident Insurance.
The Medical Social Worker Participates in the Interdisciplinary Care Provided to Home Health Patients. The Medical Social Worker Functions to Evaluate and Develop a Plan of Care Personalized to Fit the Patient's Emotional and Social Needs.
Assessments Include:
• Evaluating the Patient's Social and Emotional State as It Relates to Their Illness or Injury
• Assessing Any Relationships of the Patient's Medical and Nursing Needs in the Home Setting, Financial Resources, and Available Community Resources
• Providing Appropriate Action to Obtain Available Community Resources to Assist in Resolving Issues That May Be Impeding the Patient's Recovery
Key Responsibilities Include:
• Instructing Patients and Families in Treating and Coping with Social and Emotional Responses Connected with Their Health Conditions
• Participating in the Development and Periodic Re-Evaluation of the Physician's Plan of Care for the Patient
• Observing, Recording, and Reporting Changes in Patients' Condition and Response to Treatment to the Clinical Manager and Other Healthcare Professionals
Requirements:
• Master's or Doctoral Degree from a School of Social Work Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
• Social Worker Licensure in the State of Practice; If Required by State Law or Regulation
• Valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance, and Reliable Transportation
• Proof of Current CPR Certification
Working Hours:
1 Day per Week
Pay Range:$59,300 - $80,900 per Year
Description of Benefits:Humana Offers Paid Time Off, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Business Travel, and Accident Insurance.
Salary : $59,300 - $80,900
