Fresno, CA
Bright Horizon Health Services is currently seeking an experienced Medical Social Worker to join the interdisciplinary team of care providers. This key individual will be responsible for implementing the standards of care for medical social work services as directed by the administrator.
MSW Responsibilities:
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Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and caregivers, communicates findings to the interdisciplinary team and carries out interventions based on evaluation findings.
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Counsels patients and caregivers, and serves as a liaison between caregivers and community agencies.
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Maintains all clinical records, and develops contracts with public/private agencies as resources for patients and personnel.
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Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings.
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Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.
Qualifications:
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Qualified candidates will possess a Master of Social Work degree along with 1 year of social work experience.
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Criminal background check and drug screening are required prior to employment.
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Current valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Competitive salary offered depending upon experience level. This is a great opportunity to join a locally owned home health/hospice agency that has been serving the greater Fresno County area for over 6 years.
Application Process:
If you meet the qualifications of this opening, please submit your resume and salary requirements by emailing it to Carrie Bryson, carrie@hireupss.com
Bright Horizon Health Services is accredited by The Joint Commission for demonstrating compliance with national standards for health care quality and safety in home care. For more information on our mission and values, please visit our website: http://brighthorizonhospice.com.