Medical Social Worker Home Health Job at CenterWell Home Health, Abilene, TX

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  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Abilene, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Caring Community as a Medical Social Worker!

At CenterWell Home Health, we believe in putting health first. As a Medical Social Worker , you will play a vital role in providing personalized social and emotional support to patients recovering in the comfort of their homes. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team, you will assess patients' social needs, coordinate community resources, and contribute to their overall well-being.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Medical Social Worker, you will:

  • Assess patients’ social and emotional states related to their illness or injury.
  • Evaluate the interplay between medical needs, financial resources, and community support.
  • Identify and secure community resources to aid in patient recovery.
  • Guide patients and families in coping with social and emotional challenges.
  • Collaborate with physicians and health team members to address significant social factors affecting health.
  • Monitor and report changes in patients’ conditions to the Clinical Manager.
  • Participate in discharge planning and care coordination activities.
  • Supervise and mentor Social Work Assistants to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of patient interactions and care plans.
What We’re Looking For

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited institution.
  • Valid social worker licensure in your state of practice.
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • A minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in home health or hospice.
  • Strong knowledge of discharge planning and community resources.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Working Conditions

This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Compensation and Benefits

The pay range for this role is $59,300 - $80,900 per year, depending on experience and location. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel and accident coverage
About CenterWell Home Health

CenterWell Home Health specializes in delivering personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from various health challenges. Our dedicated care teams, including nurses, therapists, and social workers, work collaboratively to help patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Why Choose CenterWell?

As part of Humana , we are committed to whole-person health, addressing the physical, emotional, and social wellness of our patients. With over 30,000 clinicians on our team, we provide stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. From flexible scheduling to leadership development programs, we empower our employees to thrive from day one.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Humana, we embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Keywords:

medical social worker, home health, patient care coordination, social work healthcare, discharge planning, community resources, emotional support, care team collaboration, healthcare compliance, patient advocacy

Job Tags

Flexible hours,

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