Home Health MSW Social Worker
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Job Location:
Newport News, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Home Health MSW
in Newport News VA and surrounding areas!
Discover a new lane in social work that brings hope to patients enduring difficult health issues. As a Home Health Medical Social Worker for Interim HealthCare youll visit patients and families in their homes and connect them to the resources counseling and support they need to rise above their challenges and live their best. Its an opportunity to advocate for others in meaningful ways that improve their lives and bring strength amid their struggles. If that resonates with your heart you are made for this!
Our Home Health Medical Social Workers enjoy some excellent benefits:
- Competitive per visit rates; $65- $85 / visit depending on type of visit
- 1:1 social worker-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible assignments autonomy and work-life balance
- Online training growth and ability to earnCEUs
- PTO Holiday Pay Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits offered
As a Home Health MSW heres a big-picture view of what youll do:
- Provide home-based social services to patients dealing with depression anxiety poor nutrition or a lackof resources that make managing their injury or disease difficult
- Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN LPN CNA HHA PT OT or SLP focused on the patients plan of care and individual goals
- Monitor a patientspsychosocial condition and identify social and emotional needs
- Conduct patient assessments document progress and ensure patient is moving toward goals
- Provide counseling community resource planning crisis intervention and advocacy Consult with family and caregivers on patients plan of care and how to help them progress
A few must-haves for Home Health Medical Social Workers:
- Masters degree in Social Work and active MSW license in Virginia
- Minimum of 2 years of social work experience ideally in home healthcare
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Strong interpersonal skills good communicator empathetic compassionate and resourceful
InterimHealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color gender religion sexual orientation national origin agedisability or veteran status.
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
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