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The Home Care Social Worker provides psychosocial assessments diagnosis and treatment to patients in their place of residences and prescribed by a physician to assist the patient/family member(s)/caregiver(s) develop effective coping skills in response to the patients diagnosis treatment and/or life situation.Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC001403 KER - Home Health (KMC)Pay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-27Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
The Home Care Social Worker also assists with coordination of the discharge process to ensure a successful transition in collaboration with the health care team to achieve targeted patient outcomes. This role completes an assessment on the patient and caregivers throughout the hospitalization and outpatient follow-up as needed. This position identifies risk factors that the patient may experience after discharge and applies discharge interventions to lower the patient risk of an undesirable event post discharge. The Social Worker (MSW) bridges the discharge to outpatient provider with the patient and caregiver to address issues and questions.
Additional Job Description
Education: HSD Required. MSW Required. Work Experience: 1 year
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