Medical Social Worker

5 days ago


Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States Amedisys Inc. Full time
About Amedisys Inc.

Amedisys Inc. is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, we strive to improve the lives of those we serve.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Social Worker to join our team. As a Medical Social Worker, you will work closely with patients and their families to address health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns. You will provide social work services in accordance with the plan of care, ensuring that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and care center office staff in a timely manner.

Responsibilities
  • Assist patients and families with health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns and assist with effective coping skills.
  • Provide social work services in accordance with the plan of care.
  • Ensure that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and care center office staff in a timely manner.
  • Educate patients and family members, as well as other team members, on medical social work interventions and treatment plans.
  • Perform care planning, transfer, and discharge functions.
  • Identify risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implement appropriate interventions to reduce risks.
  • Communicate identification of risks/threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively.
Requirements
  • Holds a master's or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
  • Has one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Meets state and federal requirements for this position.
  • Current CPR certification.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a full benefits package, 401(k) with a match, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our patients and families, and we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment.



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