San Diego Home Health
Social Worker - Social Worker, Home Health
San Diego Home Health, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92002
Overview
Social Worker - Social Worker, Home Health at San Diego Home Health. Opportunities in North County: Carlsbad, San Marcos, Oceanside, Escondido. Full-time and part-time positions available. Position Summary
Assesses social and emotional factors related to the patient’s illness, and medical and nursing requirements in the home. Develops and implements a plan for home social work services, including education of patients, family members, and caregivers. Responsibilities
Assist the health care providers in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to the patient’s health problems to develop and update the plan of care Provide and document services in accordance with state, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other applicable regulations and standards and third-party payer guidelines Assess patient and family and prepare social histories to augment existing service Assess, when appropriate, a patient/family’s financial situation Assist patient and family with personal and environmental difficulties that predispose toward illness or interfere with medical care or cope with terminal illness Participate in case management, orientation, care conferences, staff meetings, care planning, discharge planning, and in-service programs and acts as a consultant to other agency personnel Qualifications
Master’s degree in social work One-year experience in a health care setting; experience in home health preferred Licensed in the state of practice if required (in CA, MSWs are not required to be licensed if in a non-supervisory role) Thorough knowledge of community resources Must have a vehicle, a valid current driver’s license, and insurance coverage Communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills necessary to complete job responsibilities Ability to make home visits Benefits (available to full-time employees)
Excellent pay, including 23 days of PTO per year Health, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability Continuing education & tuition assistance Generous referral bonus program Flexible scheduling Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel About Us
Our unique focus is on patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine. This empowers our patients to achieve their optimal level of independence. We are a home health service provider enhancing the continuity of care for the patients we serve. Our mission is to help them achieve that goal. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market-competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.
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Social Worker - Social Worker, Home Health at San Diego Home Health. Opportunities in North County: Carlsbad, San Marcos, Oceanside, Escondido. Full-time and part-time positions available. Position Summary
Assesses social and emotional factors related to the patient’s illness, and medical and nursing requirements in the home. Develops and implements a plan for home social work services, including education of patients, family members, and caregivers. Responsibilities
Assist the health care providers in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to the patient’s health problems to develop and update the plan of care Provide and document services in accordance with state, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other applicable regulations and standards and third-party payer guidelines Assess patient and family and prepare social histories to augment existing service Assess, when appropriate, a patient/family’s financial situation Assist patient and family with personal and environmental difficulties that predispose toward illness or interfere with medical care or cope with terminal illness Participate in case management, orientation, care conferences, staff meetings, care planning, discharge planning, and in-service programs and acts as a consultant to other agency personnel Qualifications
Master’s degree in social work One-year experience in a health care setting; experience in home health preferred Licensed in the state of practice if required (in CA, MSWs are not required to be licensed if in a non-supervisory role) Thorough knowledge of community resources Must have a vehicle, a valid current driver’s license, and insurance coverage Communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills necessary to complete job responsibilities Ability to make home visits Benefits (available to full-time employees)
Excellent pay, including 23 days of PTO per year Health, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability Continuing education & tuition assistance Generous referral bonus program Flexible scheduling Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel About Us
Our unique focus is on patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine. This empowers our patients to achieve their optimal level of independence. We are a home health service provider enhancing the continuity of care for the patients we serve. Our mission is to help them achieve that goal. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market-competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.
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