Medical Social Worker - Home Health

# Medical Social Worker - Home Health West Lafayette, IN - West Lafayette, IN 47906## Description
** Company Overview
** Select Home Health & Hospice (A Fortis Health Company) is a clinician-led and operated skilled home health care agency serving central Indiana. We provide expert nursing and therapy services designed to improve health, independence, and quality of life—all within the comfort of your own home.

Our highly trained clinicians are compassionate, dependable, and committed to delivering exceptional care with integrity and excellence. At Select Home Health & Hospice, we believe in putting patients first: *“Select the best for your health!”
*** About the Role
** We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to support patients and families served by Fortis Health–affiliated home health agencies. In this role, you will provide professional medical social services in the home, addressing social, emotional, and psychosocial needs related to illness, recovery, and care planning. You will support patient dignity, independence, and quality of life while working in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and in accordance with the established plan of care.
** Responsibilities
* ** Provide professional medical social services to patients and families in the home environment
* Assess and address social, emotional, and psychosocial factors impacting health status
* Counsel patients and families to support coping, adjustment, and treatment adherence
* Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and re-evaluate the plan of care
* Report changes in patient condition and response to treatment to the supervisor and physician
* Participate in care coordination and discharge planning
* Utilize appropriate community and social service resources to support patient needs
* Serve as a resource to team members in identifying and resolving patient concerns
* Participate in staff meetings, in-service programs, utilization reviews, and staff development activities
* Maintain required continuing education in compliance with state and federal regulations
* Supervise Bachelor’s-level social workers, as applicable
** Benefits
* ** Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life, and disability insurance
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* 401(k) retirement plan
** EEO
* * We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law.## Qualifications
* Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program (required).
* Active LCSW license in the state of Indiana(required).
* Ability to provide an NPI number (required)
* Minimum of (2) years of social work experience in a healthcare setting (required).
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