Medical Social Worker, Home Health

Overview

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an energetic and experienced Medical Social Worker, MSW, for a per diem opportunity performing home health visits at our Londonderry Office. This office services clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout New Hampshire.

Prior home care experience preferred, but not required. As a Medical Social Worker, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

• Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Assist our team in understanding the social and emotional factors related to our clients’ health problems.
• 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 to promote the patient's health, safety, well-being, and independent living.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

• A minimum of a Master’s in Social Work, with at least 2 years of community-based experience.
• Accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education, as demonstrated by school transcript or degree.
• Home care experience a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• Ability to travel to cases, as assigned.

• Be part of a caring, professional team and an organization that values compassion, excellence, and reliability.
• Learn about BAYADA Benefits.
• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that leads with its values.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE, infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and COVID-19 monitoring.
• Develop skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Advance your career with career tracks.
• Be recognized and rewarded for compassion, excellence, and reliability.
• Benefits may include mileage reimbursement, weekly pay and direct deposit, one-on-one training, recognition programs, referral bonuses, 401(k) with company match, and opportunities for career advancement.

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates as an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider.

Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.