MSW - MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER - HOME HEALTH - Revival Home Health & Hospice
ANNANDALE, VA
About the Job
Our Company
Revival Home Care Agency
Overview
Adoration Health is seeking a Social Worker to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to grow your LBSW skillset while providing essential one-on-one care to individuals in the home care setting. Join our team of dedicated Social Workers today to begin helping people live their best life.
Adoration Health’s comprehensive benefits include:
- Medical, dental and vision
- Short- and long-term disability
- PayOUT daily pay option*
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and discounts
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discounts
*Eligibility based on location
Responsibilities
As a Social Worker, you will provide direct patient care within a patient’s home. You will have the satisfaction of knowing you are ensuring the patient receives optimal care, by assessing, planning, implementing, re-evaluating and revising care and coordinating resources. Among other responsibilities, you will update and maintain patient records and implement orders for medications and treatments.
- Completes the initial psycho-social assessment and develops a plan of care for social services
- Assesses the social and emotional factors in order to estimate the patient’s capacity and potential to cope with problems of daily living
- Provides social work intervention through counseling and education for patients to maximize coping capacity
- Identifies and coordinates community resources for the patient
- Instructs the patient and family to understand, accept and comply with medical recommendations
- Provides services that promote and restore the patient to optimum social and emotional adjustment within capacity of the patient
- Assists the physician and other disciplines in understanding the social/emotional factors related to the patient’s health problems
Qualifications
• Master of Science degree in Social Work• Licensed Bachelor Social Worker / LBSW certification• Previous home health, hospice, skilled nursing, rehab facility, hospital, mental health clinic, or child welfare setting experience preferred• Familiarity with medical software and equipment - MatrixCare/Wellsky a plus• Participation in multi-disciplinary patient case conferences, staff meetings and in-service education programs