Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Day Shifts and Flexible Schedules

Company: Lake Sunapee Vna
Location: New London
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

Our core values of Community, Compassion, Empowerment, and Excellence are at the heart of our culture and everything we do.The Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides psychosocial assessment and is a resource to patients and families in the community receiving Home Care and Hospice services. As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team the MSW acts as resource specialist supporting patients in navigating illness, long term care planning, and connection to community resources.**Competitive Rates****Day Shifts, Flexible Hours and Flexible Schedule****Full-Time or Part-Time**Benefits for this position include:Health insurance first of the month after 30 days employmentDental insurance first of the month after 30 days employmentEarned TimeTuition reimbursementFlexible spending accountCell phone discount through VerizonRetirement accountResponsibilities of a Medical Social Worker (MSW):Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurseCarries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findingsProvides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needsProvides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agenciesServes as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agenciesParticipates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as requiredAssists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problemsParticipates in discharge planningOther duties as assignedQualifications of a Medical Social Worker (MSW):Masters degree in social work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work EducationMinimum of one-year experience in healthcareExcellent communication skills necessaryProof of Flu vaccinationReliable transportationValid driver's licenseAutomobile insurancePhysical exam within the last yearTwo-step TB testLake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is a mid-sized agency, providing home health care, hospice, palliative and personal care services to people of all ages in 32 towns in the Lake Sunapee, Connecticut Valley and Upper Valley regions of New Hampshire.Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.by Jobble

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