PRN Home Health Social Worker (LSW)

Terre Haute, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Elara Caring we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals providing the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.

Job Description:

PRN Home Health Social Worker (LSW)

At Elara Caring we believe the best care happens where people live. Every day our teams support more than 60000 patients across the country by delivering compassionate high-quality care in the comfort of home. No matter where patients are on their health journey we meet them there with heart purpose and expertise.

As a Home Health Medical Social Worker (LSW) youll play a vital role in supporting patients and families by addressing the social emotional and environmental factors that impact health outcomes. This is an opportunity to use your skills and compassion to make a meaningful difference one visit at a time.

Why Join Elara Caring

Collaborative team-focused work environment
Meaningful work that directly impacts patients and families
Competitive compensation
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and free continuing education for all employees
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off paid holidays and family and pet bereavement leave

What Youll Do

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs including emotional financial and environmental factors
Complete initial social work evaluations and ongoing reassessments throughout the episode of care
Communicate significant findings changes or concerns to supervisors physicians and care team members
Participate in interdisciplinary care planning to promote continuity quality and safe discharge planning
Develop implement and update individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with the care team and physician
Connect patients and families to appropriate community resources and support services
Educate and counsel patients and families to support care goals and social workrelated needs
Document all assessments interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory and agency standards
Report unsafe conditions or concerns to leadership in a timely manner

What Youll Need

Masters or Doctoral degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program
At least 1 year of social work experience in a healthcare setting
Current state licensure as a Social Worker (LSW)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory
Physical ability to sit stand bend lift and move intermittently including lifting up to 50100 lbs
Valid drivers license auto insurance and reliable transportation

If youre passionate about helping patients and families navigate lifes challenges while delivering care where it matters most Elara Caring is the place for you. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful. As a growing organization we invite you to share your information with us for consideration for future career opportunities. This is an exciting chance to connect with our compassionate and dedicated team who truly value your unique skills and experiences in delivering exceptional care to those we serve.

We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.

Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard tosex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) race color age (40 and older) national origin religion disability genetic information marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender reassignment protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal state or local law.

Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.

At Elara Caring pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors including education job-related knowledge skills training and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets and may vary based on location.

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Job Description:

PRN Home Health Social Worker (LSW)

Why Join Elara Caring

Collaborative team-focused work environment
Meaningful work that directly impacts patients and families
Competitive compensation
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and free continuing education for all employees
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off paid holidays and family and pet bereavement leave

What Youll Do

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs including emotional financial and environmental factors
Complete initial social work evaluations and ongoing reassessments throughout the episode of care
Communicate significant findings changes or concerns to supervisors physicians and care team members
Participate in interdisciplinary care planning to promote continuity quality and safe discharge planning
Develop implement and update individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with the care team and physician
Connect patients and families to appropriate community resources and support services
Educate and counsel patients and families to support care goals and social workrelated needs
Document all assessments interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory and agency standards
Report unsafe conditions or concerns to leadership in a timely manner

What Youll Need

Masters or Doctoral degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program
At least 1 year of social work experience in a healthcare setting
Current state licensure as a Social Worker (LSW)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory
Physical ability to sit stand bend lift and move intermittently including lifting up to 50100 lbs
Valid drivers license auto insurance and reliable transportation