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Encompass health - Home Health & Hospice is looking for a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to provide professional, comprehensive, family-oriented services to individuals in the home setting.
Assess patients' and families' psychosocial, environmental, and financial needs.
Formulate, implement, and evaluates a plan of care in collaboration with patient, family, and other caregivers, and provides case management as appropriate.
Assist the team in understanding the social and emotional factors related to the patients’ health problems.
Maintain documentation in patient’s record per internal regulatory and professional standards.
Monitor, observe, and evaluate changes and progress in patient’s condition and environment. Report changes, progress, or lack of progress to physician and/or nurse case manager.
Acts as key source in patient situations such as: ineffective patient/family coping and decision making advance directives long term or assisted living placement substance abuse abuse/neglect and/or bereavement.
Must be a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of employment. Must have a Master’s degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Must possess one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred.
Must be capable of making independent decisions relevant to client’s needs.
Must be capable of prioritizing and handling multiple tasks of critical importance simultaneously.
Are you in search of a new career opportunity where you are the connection? If so, now is the time to choose Encompass Health as your employer. The Home Health & Hospice division of Encompass Health is hiring!As a national leader across home health, hospice, and inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, Encompass Health is consistently ranked as a top best-place-to-work in the communities we serve. Our philosophy of delivering a better way to care exemplifies our commitment to quality, compassionate care for our patients, all while fostering a unique culture that is compassionate and collaborative.
Encompass Health’s enterprising model of the continuum of care for post-acute services sets the standards for excellence. This is evident throughout all of our care settings and office locations, as we maintain a workplace that is stable, ethical, and supportive.
At Encompass Health, we continually invest in employees to assist in them achieving personal goals and make meaningful, measurable differences in the lives of their patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Encompass Health offers benefits that encourage lifestyle choices that keep you healthy and happy. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools, and resources include:
Generous time off with pay for full-time employees.
Continuing education opportunities.
Scholarship program for employees and their children.
Matching 401(k) plan.
Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Electronic medical records & mobile devices for all clinicians.
Incentivized bonus plan.
EOEExternal Company Name: Advanced Homecare Management, Inc. External Company URL: http://ehhi.com/ Street: 601 21st Street
