BAYADA is hiring a
Medical Social Worker

Summary

Join BAYADA Home Health Care as a Medical Social Worker-MSW for per diem home care visits in Fitchburg, Leominster, Lunenburg, and surrounding towns. As a Medical Social Worker, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

Requirements

• A Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Licensed Social Worker in the State of Massachusetts

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories
• Provide clinical social evaluations and plan appropriate interventions based on evaluation findings
• Identify appropriate community resource referrals to address the client’s and the family’s practical and environmental needs
• Act as an advocate for both the client and the family, to navigate the patient through the community system
• Participate in the development of the total plan of care with the multidisciplinary team of BAYADA clinicians, as appropriate
• Develop and maintain contracts with public and private agencies as resources for the patient
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in community resources to promote the patient's health, safety, well-being, and independent living
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet

Benefits

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability