Social Worker, Home Health - San Luis Obispo

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Social Worker, Home Health - San Luis Obispo

Choice Home Health Careers
Choice Health San Luis Obispo
Social Worker, Home Health - San Luis Obispo

Social Worker, Home Health - San Luis Obispo

• Assist the health care providers in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to the patient’s health problems to develop and update the plan of care
• Provide and document services in accordance with state, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and other applicable regulations and standards and third-party payer guidelines
• Assess patient and family and prepare social histories to augment existing service
• Assess, when appropriate, a patient/family’s financial situation
• Assist patient and family with personal and environmental difficulties that predispose toward illness or interfere with medical care or cope with terminal illness
• Participate in case management, orientation, care conferences, staff meetings, care planning, discharge planning, and in-service programs and acts as a consultant to other agency personnel

• An experienced Medical Social Worker passionate about supporting patients and families in the home setting
• Skilled in building trust and strong relationships with patients, caregivers, and community partners
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team
• Knowledgeable in psychosocial assessments, care coordination, and community resource navigation
• Compassionate, organized, and patient-focused with strong communication skills
• Committed to improving quality of life, supporting care transitions, and helping reduce unnecessary hospitalizations

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
• At least one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting; home health experience preferred
• Current licensure in the state of practice if required (California: Licensure is not required for non-supervisory MSW roles)
• Knowledge of community resources and care coordination services
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to travel to patient homes within the assigned service area

We are currently hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem opportunities. Scheduling preferences will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit.

• Competitive pay that reflects your experience and expertise
• Full-time benefits (23 days of PTO, medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage) available to full-time associates
• Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
• Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel
• Continuing education and tuition assistance
• Generous referral bonus program
• Oasis Virtual Assistant to streamline documentation
• Supportive, tenured leadership team

Our Mission Is To Achieve Quality Outcomes Through Operational Excellence, Compassionate Care, And Social Responsibility To The Communities We Serve. We Are Family Serving Families, Guided By

• Compassion
• Integrity
• Accountability
• Innovation
• Bias for Action
• Dignity

Based in Monterey, CA, Choice Home Health Care is a trusted home health provider focused on patient-centered, evidence-based care. Our goal is to help patients live healthier, happier lives — at home.

If you’re looking for a supportive, family-oriented team where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate s qualifications, skills, and experience.

Work schedule

• Day shift

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Referral program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee discount
• Paid training

Choice Home Health - Choice Health San Luis Obispo

3426 Empresa Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401

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