Medical Social Worker Home Care

OSF HealthCare

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Escanaba, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Social Worker identifies socioeconomic and emotional factors that impede a patient's medical treatment or recovery. They provide support by assessing the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of the patient population served.

Qualifications

This role requires a Master's Degree in Social Work and a current state license to practice. The Medical Social Worker will identify socioeconomic and emotional factors affecting patient treatment and recovery, so strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. CPR certification and a valid driver's license are also required.

Job Description

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Expected pay for this position is $31.49 - $37.05/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an hourly position. 


Overview

Would consider a part time schedule

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Medical Social Worker is responsible for identifying socioeconomic and emotional factors that exist which are, or can be, an impediment to the effective treatment of the patient’s medical condition or rate of recovery. This individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of the patient population served.


Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Licensure/Certifications:

Current state license to practice

CPR certification prior to start (American Heart Association certification)

Valid driver’s license

Other:

Working knowledge of human behavior/development and theories of social work process

Proficient with electronic documentation.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

1 year as Social Worker in home health care experience

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

OSF HealthCare

OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system founded by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis and headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. The system includes 18 inpatient facilities encompassing 16 licensed hospitals, two of which operate dual campuses in separate communities. Among these hospitals, 10 are acute care facilities, five are critical access hospitals and one is a continuing care facility. OSF has 2,141 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan. OSF employs more than 27,000 Mission Partners across 170+ locations. These include OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the third largest pediatric hospital in the state, and OSF OnCall, its digital health operating entity that offers hospital-at-home care. In addition, OSF operates two colleges of nursing; OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; Pointcore, Inc., which is composed of health care-related businesses; and OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the organization. Advances in health care transformation take place through OSF Innovation as well as OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups. OSF HealthCare has been recognized by Fortune as one of the most innovative companies in the country. OSF consistently earns recognition for showing dedication to the well-being of its Mission Partners: •America’s Best-in-State Employers | Forbes Magazine | 2018-2026 •150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare | Becker’s Healthcare | 2019, 2022-2025 •Best Employers for Women | Forbes Magazine | 2020 OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). By engaging with this page, you acknowledge and agree to follow our social media terms of use, which you can find here: https://www.osfhealthcare.org/patients-visitors/terms-conditions/social-terms
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