Pleasanton, CA, 94588, USA
16 hours ago
Medical Social Worker (Home Health) - Pleasanton, CA
* Join Our Team of Highly Talented and Committed Clinical Professionals * Position : Medical Social Worker in Home Health TYPE: Part-Time LOCATION: Pleasanton, CA and Surrounding Area surrounding areas Dictation Charting: Takes much less time to chart, higher work/life balance. Essential Functions: +  Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse. +  Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. + Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work. +  Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/ caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. + Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies. + Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies. +  Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care. +  Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel. + Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required. + Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems. + Participates in discharge planning. + Participates in in-service education programs. + Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services or Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor. Required Experience: + Graduate of a bachelor’s and Master's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. +  Minimum of one (1) year's experience in health care. + Experience in a home health care preferred. + Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. + Possesses and maintains current CPR /BLS certification. + Must be licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. COVID-19 considerations:  Neogen Care, an essential health industry company, practices all protective measures recommend by the WHO, CDC, state, and county to safeguard our employees and patients from COVID-19 exposure to include: screening, testing, PPE, social distancing Powered by JazzHR
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