optimalcare-evergreen
Home Health Medical Social Worker
Jackson, MI · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$70k-$75kDetected 7 days ago
CollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Help patients overcome the social and emotional barriers that stand between illness and recovery.
- This role is perfect for a licensed MSW who wants to make a tangible impact on health outcomes by addressing the social determinants that affect recovery.
Responsibilities
- Identify barriers to recovery and develop strategies to overcome them
- Support families in understanding and implementing care plans
- Identify and utilize community and family resources to support long-term plans
- Provide information about community agencies and support services
- Collaborate on Care Planning
- Develop individualized social work care plans with case managers, physicians, patients, and families
- Contribute to discharge planning to support long-term success
- Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.
- Optimal Care is growing and proactively building our talent pipeline for future opportunities.
Compensation
- $70k-$75k
Benefits
- We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence.
- Assess social and emotional factors affecting patients' ability to follow medical recommendations
- Help patients and families cope with problems in daily living that impact health
- Provide counseling to facilitate adherence to medical treatment plans
- Teach and promote healthy lifestyles and psychosocial wellness
- Help patients understand how social and emotional factors impact their health
- Help patients learn to live within their disability or manage chronic conditions
- Address personal, financial, and environmental difficulties affecting health
- Set appropriate, measurable goals that address psychosocial barriers to health
- Help the healthcare team understand significance of social and emotional factors in recovery
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