Medical Social Worker

About Us:

Amazing Care Home Health Services was founded in 2004 with the guiding principle that our greatest asset is our employees. We believe that the key to attaining the highest level of patient care is outstanding employee satisfaction. At Amazing Care, our mantra is simple, yet powerful: Let compassion and quality of service lead the way.

We are seeking qualified clinicians who are true HEROs - Heartfelt, Empathetic, Reliable, and Outstanding. You are what make us amazing!

Pay: $70-$80 per visit

Schedule:

PRN, as needed

Role Overview:

We are seeking a PRN Medical Social Worker to join our team in the Salt Lake area. The Medical Social Worker will directly provide support through their strong knowledge of the local community by providing families in need with resources and empowering a supportive environment as their loved ones receive care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the case manager.

• Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.

• Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.

• Provides information and referral services for agency patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.

• Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.

• Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.

• Maintains collaborative relationships with agency personnel to support patient care.

• Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient

• Participates in agency training programs

• Participates in the development of the plan of care and case conferences as required.

• Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.

• Participates in discharge planning.

• Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a Master's degree program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. May have a master's or doctoral degree in social work.

• Minimum of one year's experience in health care.

• Experience in home health care preferred.

• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.

• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.

• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients and their families

• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development

If you're passionate about making a difference and you meet the qualifications outlined above, we'd love to hear from you!

About Social Work:

Amazing Care Home Health offers patients and their families access to local community resources in times of need. The role of Social Worker empower our families and patients we serve. Shift lengths vary, as you are encouraged to build your case load as you see fit.

We value our employees and are available 24/7 to support them. Amazing Care Home Health is an environment where you can expand your social work skills, grow professionally and individually, and feel appreciated for the work you are doing.

We provide on-the-job training for each patient you will be working with, so you can feel confident and prepared going into their home.