Medical Social Worker Home Health, Per Diem -

Provide medical social services to patients, in their homes, in accordance with physician orders and under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Manager or another appropriate supervisor. Assist in the admission process of the patient, to the Agency, by performing an initial evaluation, assessing the patient's psychosocial status, and evaluating the patient, family, and home to identify socioeconomic, and emotional, factors that will affect the plan of treatment. Assist in development, and implementation, of the interdisciplinary patient care plan, as it pertains to medical social work. Observe, record, and report changes in the patient's emotional, and social factors, that affect the patient's illness, and his/her need for care, and his/her response to treatment. Consult, with the attending physician, concerning alteration of the plan of treatment. Maintain, and submit, written clinical records, as deemed by the Agency, including the initial evaluation, the care plan, and daily notes.

QUALIFICATIONS

Master's Degree from a School of Social Work, approved by the Council of Social Work Education. Must have, or be in the process of acquiring, certification from the Academy of Certified Social Workers. Two years' experience preferred, with at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.).

Requirements:

A level II background screening is required for this position https://info.flclearinghouse.com Current Driver's License with current auto insurance CEU on Elderly Abuse, Human Trafficking and Alzheimer's/Dementia TB test results CPR Certification. Online Certifications are NOT accepted Level II background screening https://info.flclearinghouse.com results We demonstrate non-discriminatory practices. •Questions about Patients First Home Care or any of the job positions we have available? Please reach out to our recruiters' Direct Line (941)226-8370 ext. 145 during Office Hours M-F, 8:30am-5:00pm. We look forward to hearing from you!•

Pay:

$40.00 - $47.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

On the road