Medical Social Worker - Home Health

Care IV Home Health is now hiring a part-time Medical Social Worker in Russellville, Arkansas! Seeking a Social Worker to visit our home health patients to assess their medical social services needs & guide them through the process in conjuction with their physician's orders. Contract per-visit or hourly pay available.

Duties include, but are not necessarily limited to:

- Provide rehab and supportive casework geared towards restoring patients to their optimal level of social, emotional & health wellness

- Help patients utilize appropriate family & community resources

- Refer patients to appropriate health & welfare agencies

- Consult & coordinate services with physicians and other members of the patient's care team

- Prepare clinical progress notes & incorporate into clinical record

- Participate in discharge planning & in-service programs

- Attend weekly case conferences

Required education & experience includes:

- Master's degree in Social Work from a college accredited by the Council of Social Work Education

- Arkansas social worker license that is valid and in good standing with the licensing board

- 6 months to 1 year of professional social work experience in a skilled medical environment such as home health, hospital, rehab facility, clinic or related

Perks include:

- iPad provided for paperless charting

- mileage reimbursement

- cell phone discounts for certain carriers

- flexibility

Join the Care IV team today as our Medical Social Worker! Apply online, no in-person or paper applications accepted.

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