- Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Work-Life Balance

Home Health Medical Social Worker (MSW)

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Seeking more balance in your social services career? This is it! As a Home Health MSW for Interim HealthCare®, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule in a way that works for you and your patients.

Our Home Health Medical Social Workers enjoy some excellent benefits:

• $100-$125/visit
• 1:1 social worker-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University

As a Home Health Medical Social Worker, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:

• Provide home-based social services to patients dealing with depression, anxiety, poor nutrition or a lack of resources that make managing their injury or disease difficult
• Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT, OT or SLP, focused on the patient's plan of care and individual goals
• Monitor a patient's psychosocial condition and identify social and emotional needs
• Conduct patient assessments, document progress and ensure patient is moving toward goals
• Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention and advocacy
• Consult with family and caregivers on patient's plan of care and how to help them progress

A few must-haves for Home Health Medical Social Workers:

• Master's degree in Social Work and active MSW license in TX
• Minimum of 1 years of social work experience, ideally in home healthcare
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Strong interpersonal skills, good communicator, empathetic, compassionate and resourceful