Medical Social Worker / Social Work
Company: HarmonyCares
Location: Suffolk
Posted on: May 2, 2025
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Job Description:
HarmonyCares is one of the nation's largest home-based primary
care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated
to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home.
This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group,
HarmonyCares Home Health, HarmonyCares Hospice, and Grace
Hospice.
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Our Mission - To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to
the home of patients who have difficult accessing care.
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Our Shared Vision - Every patient deserves access to quality
healthcare.
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Our Values - The way we care is our legacy. Empower and support
each other.
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much
more
-401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
- Tuition, Professional License and Certification Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer Time
- Paid Orientation and Training
- Home Hospice locations in 7 states
- The Medical Social Worker (MSW) is a qualified professional who,
in accordance with the plan of treatment, assists the physician and
other team members in understanding the significant social and
emotional factors related to the health problems.
Provide social casework as an entity, where appropriate, to
individuals and families receiving nursing or other services from
the Agency
Assess, when appropriate, a family's financial situation taking
into consideration the patient's prognosis and medical needs, and
referring to an Agency for financial assistance if indicated,
interpreting the medical situation to the referring Agency and
generally facilitating the process of referral
Respond to referrals for casework by Agency staff or professionals
from outside the Agency providing service as appropriate
Participate in Agency IDG team conferences identifying social
problems, their severity, and their inter-relatedness to the
medical situation, as well as assessing a family's strengths and
weaknesses and discussing alternate methods of alleviating the
situation
Refer patients and families to community agencies with appropriate
follow-up
Interpret social resources to staff and health services to special
agencies
Be responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the
patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide
Age-Friendly Care
Master's degree (MSW) from a school of Social Work accredited by
the Council on Social Work Education
Has a current Social Worker License in the state of practice in
accordance with state licensure requirements
The ability to assess and document patient needs and formulate
individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
Proficiency in personal computer use including email, clinical,
word processing, and spreadsheet software
Advanced Palliative Hospice Social Worker Certification-APHSW-C,
through Social Work and Palliative Care Network.
Two years' experience within hospice
HarmonyCares and HarmonyCares Hospice are not affiliated with
Harmony Hospice Care. HarmonyCares Hospice does not conduct
business in OH. HarmonyCares Hospice conducts business in MI, VA,
WI, TX, IN, IL.
Keywords: HarmonyCares, Suffolk , Medical Social Worker / Social Work, Healthcare , Suffolk, Virginia
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