At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct patient assessments and develop intervention plans to enhance care outcomes.
- Company: Pathways Healthcare, known for its supportive team culture and commitment to exceptional care.
- Benefits: Flexible schedule, mileage reimbursement, 401(k) match, and competitive per visit rate.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives through in-home care and support.
- Qualifications: Master's degree in social work, LICSW license, and healthcare experience required.
The predicted salary is between 39634 - 48442 £ per year.
Why Join Pathways?
- Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
- Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
- Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.
Position Details
- Main Office location: York, ME
- Service Area: York and surrounding areas.
- Job Type: Per Diem
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' psychosocial status in relation to their illness and environment.
- Communicate assessment findings to the multidisciplinary home health team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Carry out social evaluations and develop effective intervention plans based on assessment findings.
These interventions will contribute to enhancing the overall patient experience and care outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records for all patients referred to social work, ensuring continuity and quality of care.
- Provide valuable information and referral services to patients, families, and caregivers concerning practical and environmental needs, fostering a supportive and informed healthcare environment.
- Act as a liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies, building collaborative relationships to leverage additional resources for the benefit of patients and organization personnel.
- Work closely with the interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive plans of care and participate in case conferences as required, facilitating seamless patient transitions and continuity of care.
- Assist physicians and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors that impact patients' health problems, contributing to a patient-centered care approach.
- Participate in discharge planning, ensuring patients receive appropriate support and resources after leaving the care setting.
Qualifications
- Holds a master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, showcasing a strong educational foundation for this role.
- Holds a valid license as an LICSW in good standing, demonstrating expertise and adherence to professional standards.
- Possesses a minimum of one (1) years’ experience in health care, with preference given to candidates experienced in home health care.
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong organizational abilities to manage caseloads effectively.
- Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
- Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.
Why Join Pathways?
- Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
- Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
- Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.
Benefits & Compensation
- Per Visit Rate
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members.
If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
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