Peak to Peak Home Healthcare, LLC is a new and expanding Class-A licensed and ACHC Medicare accredited home health care agency dedicated to providing high quality skilled home health services and personal care services in the Denver metro area.

Peak to Peak Home Healthcare, LLC is currently seeking a highly qualified License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our growing healthcare team with pay at $75 per visit. We provide services in the following counties: Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert, El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer, Weld.

Job Summary:

The LCSW is a qualified professional who provides social case work and prepares social histories for patients and their family receiving nursing and/or other services from the agency and who have problems in social functioning as it relates to their health and well-being. As an LCSW, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to patients in home healthcare setting. Social worker services are furnished under the supervision and direction of the Clinical Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Complies with ethical and professional standards of conducts as set forth by the National Association of Social Workers.
• Practices and maintains patient safety and dignity by abiding by Federal, State, Local and Optimal policy & procedures as pertains to patient protected health information and HIPAA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act).
• Provides rehabilitative and supportive casework with the purpose of restoring patients to their optimum level of social and health adjustment. This includes assisting patients and their families to understand, accept and adhere to medical regimens.
• Assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose them to illness and interfere with their obtaining maximum benefits from medical care.
• Prepares a social history and plan of care with the purpose of improving the scope and quality of existing services or extending services. When indicated, assists in the development of the physician's plan of care.
• Assists patient and family to utilize existing resources in the home environment or refer patient and family to community agencies and act as an intermediary for the patient as necessary.
• Assesses, when appropriate, a family's financial situation, taking into consideration patient's prognosis and medical needs and facilitating the referral process to any agency for financial assistance.
• Consults with the physician and other members of the health team for the purpose of assisting them to understand significant social, emotional and environmental factors related to the patient's health problems.
• Records clinical/progress notes in the patient's clinical record weekly.

Qualifications:

• Graduate with a Masters Degree from an accredited school of social work.
• One (1) year of social work experience in a home health setting.
• Must be currently licensed and in good standing in the state of Colorado.
• Must be able to communicate in the language of the client and document client related activity as appropriate.
• Possesses adequate and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Possesses adequate and effective interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Peak to Peak Home Healthcare, LLC compensates its employees based on a per visit rate. If you are an experienced LCSW with a passion for assisting others and making a lasting impact on their lives, then we would love to hear from you!

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Home health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Required)

Location:

• Denver, CO (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road