Medical Social Worker MSW

4 weeks ago


Las Vegas, United States Mother's Care Home Health Services, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER (MSW)

JOB SUMMARY:

A Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed under physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager.

Services are furnished by a qualified social worker or by a qualified social work assistant under the supervision of a qualified social worker.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. A person who has a master's or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, and has one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting,

2. Two (2) years of appropriate experience

3. One (1) year experience in home care, preferred.

4. Acceptance of the philosophy and goals of the Agency.

5. Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.

6. Ability to work with individuals to enlist the cooperation of many people to perform/achieve a common goal.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1 Understands and adheres to established Agency policies/procedures.

2 Understands and promotes principles of QAPI.

3 Acts as a consultant to other Agency personnel.

4 Participates in the coordination of the Agency's services with the services of other community resources; uses community resources.

5 Observe confidentiality and safeguard all patient information.

6 Serves as a resource person to employees, patients, physicians, and other allied healthcare providers.

7 Develops a cooperative relationship and communicates effectively and professionally with physicians.

8 Accepts responsibility for regular attendance and punctuality.

9 Maintains current knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation for social work services.

10 Immediately report any accident, incident, lost articles, or unusual occurrence to the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager.

11 Participates in in-services and/or continuing education programs.

12 Participates in patient care conferences.

13 Maintains contact with community support groups and provides professional expertise as required.

14 Plans/coordinates all social services within the Agency.

15 Documents all patient/family services provided as required by Agency policy.
Policies and Procedures Manual

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

17 Participates in the development of the plan of care.

18 Prepares clinical and progress notes.

19 Works with the family.

20 Participates in discharge planning.

21 Other duties assigned by the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager (or Social Worker, if

 

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Works indoors in Agency office and patient homes and travels to/from patient homes.

 

JOB RELATIONSHIPS:

Supervised by:

Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager

If Social Work Assistant: Social Worker

 

RISK EXPOSURE:

High risk

 

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to perform the following tasks if necessary:

Ability to participate in physical activity and to do bending, lifting, and/or standing regularly.

Light lifting may be required.



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