Join Our Team: Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Health and Hospice Services
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Medical Social Worker looking for a fulfilling career with a leading home health and hospice provider? We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled MSW to join our team in the Greater Oakland County Area, Michigan. As a Medical Social Worker with Interim HealthCare, you will have the flexibility to set your own schedule, work with patients in the comfort of their own homes, and make a meaningful impact on their lives.
About Interim HealthCare
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a pioneer in providing high-quality, patient-centered care. With over 300 offices across the country, we are committed to putting patients first and fostering a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates our social workers. Our mission is to provide exceptional home-based care that improves the lives of our patients and their families.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Social Worker (MSW) to join our team in the Greater Oakland County Area, Michigan. As a Home Health and Hospice MSW, you will 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. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including RNs, LPNs, CNAs, HHAs, PTs, OTs, and SLPs, to develop and implement patient care plans that address their unique needs and goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide home-based social services to patients with various medical conditions and psychosocial needs
- Conduct patient assessments, document progress, and ensure patients are moving toward their goals
- Develop and implement patient care plans that address their unique needs and goals
- Provide counseling, community resource planning, crisis intervention, and advocacy
- Collaborate with family and caregivers on patient care plans and provide education on how to support patient progress
- Monitor patient psychosocial conditions and identify social and emotional needs
- Consult with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Requirements
- Education: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
- Licensure: Active MSW license in the state of Michigan
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of social work experience, ideally in home healthcare
- Knowledge: Familiarity with state and federal home health regulations
- Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, good communication, empathy, compassion, and resourcefulness
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with patients with complex medical conditions
- Knowledge of community resources and services
- Certification in a related field (e.g., LCSW, LSSW)
What We Offer
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- Competitive Salary: A salary range that reflects your experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
- Flexible Scheduling: The ability to set your own schedule and work at times that suit you
- Autonomy: The freedom to work independently and make decisions about patient care
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for online training, growth, and earning CEUs
- Tuition Discounts: Discounts on tuition through Rasmussen University
- PTO: Paid time off to rest and recharge
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
At Interim HealthCare, we are committed to:
- Putting Patients First: We prioritize patient-centered care and strive to make a positive impact on their lives
- Valuing Our Employees: We recognize the importance of our social workers and provide a supportive work environment
- Diversity and Inclusion: We promote a culture of inclusivity and respect for all employees, regardless of their background or characteristics
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and dedicated Medical Social Worker looking for a fulfilling career with a leading home health and hospice provider, we encourage you to apply. Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team.
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