Assisted Home Health and Hospice

Medical Social Worker, Home Health (Per diem)

Assisted Home Health and Hospice  •  Onsite  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

Assisted is looking for a per diem MSW to support our Mission Hills Home Health branch. We have about 8-10 visits per week across the San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita Valleys. 

Assisted offers great and rewarding career opportunities making a difference in the lives of people.

Join our team and love what you do!

Help others. Make a difference. Be proud.

Why Join Assisted?

We invest in the people who make us great.

At Assisted, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive and rewarding benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and career growth:
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered.
  • Retirement Savings Support – Company-matched 401(k) contributions (up to 3% of your annual salary).
  • Generous Referral Program – Earn up to $600* for referring qualified candidates.
  • Career Development Opportunities – Invest in your future with up to $6,000* in tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid Time Off* – Enjoy vacation days*, sick leave, and paid holidays* to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
*Additional details regarding eligibility and benefits are outlined in our internal policies and are available upon request.

What you will do:​​​​​
  • Assess and evaluate psycho-social status.
  • Develop the plan of care in consultation with the physician and other health care team members.
  • Provide interventions directed toward enhancing the patient’s and family’s ability to cope. Direct patient and family to social programs and supportive instruction and counseling.
  • Assist physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the health problems of the patient.
  • Observe, record and report to the physician and/or supervisor the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient’s condition.
  • Evaluate the home environment and makes the appropriate community resource recommendations.
  • Advise, counsel, and when appropriate instruct family in patients psycho-social needs.
  • Participate in utilization review, team conferences and in-service education.
  • Prepare and submit, as directed, all case documentation, including clinical and progress notes, and required payroll information according to Agency policy.
  • Utilize and provide patient / family with appropriate community resources as needed.
  • Provide services within the Agency’s catchment area.
  • Supervise care provided by Bachelor’s Degree level social workers.
  • Consult and coordinate services with other disciplines.
  • Participate in discharge planning.
  • Acknowledge patient rights including privacy and confidentiality.
  • Consistently display a professional appearance. 
  • Interact with internal and external customers using positive and professional approach.
  • Assume responsibility and display reliability for the completion of all tasks, duties, communications and actions.
  • Maintain professional growth and development through networking, membership in professional organizations and continuing education.
  • Participate in performance improvement activities.
  • Abide by Agency policy and procedures.
  • Accept other duties as assigned.

Skills, education, and experience:
  • Master of Social Work degree from a school of social work accredited or approved by the Council on Social Work Education.
  • Current CPR, TB and health clearance and core competency per skills checklist.
  • At least one year of experience in social work in a health care setting.

A full job description is available upon request
Assisted Home Health and Hospice

About Assisted Home Health and Hospice

We have been privately owned and operated since 1989. Throughout the years, the Assisted care team has offered high quality, compassionate home health, palliative care, hospice care and caregiver services to patients and their loved ones. Financially and strategically, we are positioned to be a key player in the industry for the years to come.

We are uniquely qualified to provide services across the entire home healthcare continuum through our three sister companies:

Assisted Home Care – Intermittent home health visits provided by a clinical professional (Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech/Language Pathologist, Medical Social Worker).

Assisted Healthcare Services – Medical and non-medical Private Duty Care.

Assisted Home Hospice – Compassionate, palliative care for terminally ill patients at the end-of-life.

If you have any have health concerns surrounding the issues of home nursing, private duty care, or home hospice, we are here to answer your questions and help guide you to the resources you need.

Please see our openings here!

https://assisted.catsone.com/careers/77639-General

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Thousand Oaks, California
Year Founded
1989
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