Per Diem Home Health Medical Social Worker

The role

You will make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories. You will provide clinical social evaluations and plan interventions as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team.

What you will do

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Provide clinical social evaluations and plan appropriate interventions based on evaluation findings.
• Identify appropriate community resource referrals to address the client’s and the family’s practical and environmental needs.
• Act as an advocate for both the client and the family, to navigate the patient through the community system.
• Participate in the development of the total plan of care with the multidisciplinary team of BAYADA clinicians, as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain contracts with public and private agencies as resources for the patient.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in community resources.
• Accurately document observations, interventions and evaluations utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Required qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Licensed Social Worker (LCSW or LICSW) in the State of Massachusetts

Nice to have

• Prior home care experience

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• vacation and sick leave
• vision, dental and medical health plans
• employer paid life insurance
• 401k with company match
• direct deposit
• employee assistance program

About the company

BAYADA Home Health Care is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider. The company is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.