Medical Social Worker (3729)
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Andwell Health Partners
Presque Isle, ME, US
Summary
The Medical Social Worker assesses holistic health care needs and social-emotional factors affecting patients within their homes and communities. They develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams to promote independent living.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Presque Isle Office - Presque Isle, ME 04769Position Type: 32-HoursJob Category: Home HealthSchedule/Status: 32 Hours
Department: Home Health
Service Area: Presque Isle and surrounding towns.
Role: Medical Social Worker
Work Setting: In the Community and Patient Homes
About Andwell:
At Andwell, you don’t just work here, you belong.
Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities.
Take control of your day with flexible scheduling options.
Ability to utilize and challenge your skills in the home or community setting.
More 1:1 time with patients, working autonomously in the comfort of their home.
Comprehensive benefit package to support life outside of work.
Stability – An employer of choice for 50 years.
Centralized HR, IT, education, and employee experience departments for improved support.
What You’ll Do:
Assesses and identify the client’s holistic health care needs/concerns as part of a family and community.
Assesses social/emotional factors that are related to the patient’s illness, need for care, response to treatment, and adjustment to care.
Develops a plan of care under physician orders with realistic/measurable outcomes in collaboration with the client/family and health care team providers according to Organization protocols.
Implement patient care plan activities based on treatment goals towards independent living for the patient/family.
Serve as resource for staff education & training, participate in case conferences as needed.
Support Hospice, and Home Health
What You’ll Bring:
Masters Degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education.
Maine Board of Social Work Licensure: at least MSW
Two years of Medical Social Work preferred
Current CPR card required.
A valid Drivers License and reliable car with insurance.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Qualifications
As Maine’s largest independent non-profit home healthcare organization providing health, hospice and care management services since 1966, Andwell Health Partners knows the focus should be on health – not illness. We help people – from infancy to end of life – thrive and maximize their independence by providing the skilled medical attention and state-of-the-art solutions needed to achieve personal health goals.
We offer a culture of compassion that goes beyond traditional health care. Androscoggin’s remarkable staff treats not only the physical, but emotional and spiritual well-being of individuals and their loved ones with dignity, humanity, and respect.
Founded
1966
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lewiston, Maine
As Maine’s largest independent non-profit home healthcare organization providing health, hospice and care management services since 1966, Andwell Health Partners knows the focus should be on health – not illness. We help people – from infancy to end of life – thrive and maximize their independence by providing the skilled medical attention and state-of-the-art solutions needed to achieve personal health goals.
We offer a culture of compassion that goes beyond traditional health care. Androscoggin’s remarkable staff treats not only the physical, but emotional and spiritual well-being of individuals and their loved ones with dignity, humanity, and respect.
Founded
1966
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lewiston, Maine