To help you attract the right candidate for your growing team, I've drafted a job description that blends the professional requirements you provided with the compassionate, family-oriented mission of your business. Since you're expanding and focusing on high-quality care, this ad emphasizes the heart behind the work.
Job Title: Medical Social Worker (MSW) – Part-Time
Location: St. Louis, MO (Field-based)
Pay: $70.00 per visit Schedule: Part-time (Approximately 6 visits per week)
About the RoleAre you a compassionate MSW looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of the elderly? We are seeking a dedicated Medical Social Worker (MSW) to join our team. At Breakthrough Healthcare, we believe our clients are family. Inspired by a legacy of caregiving, we provide more than just medical services—we provide dignity, advocacy, and emotional support to clients in the comfort of their own homes.
Key Responsibilities:
Initial Assessments: Lead the evaluation of clients' social and emotional needs and develop comprehensive Plans of Care (POC).Advocacy & Counseling: Counsel clients and families on coping with the social and emotional impacts of illness.
Supervision: Provide clinical oversight and co-signing for Bachelor's level social workers (LSWs/BSWs).Community Connection: Identify and link clients with appropriate community resources to ensure their safety and well-being.
Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians and the clinical manager to report changes in condition and ensure seamless care.
Qualifications
Education:
Master's Degree from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Licensure: Current state licensure in Missouri (and/or Illinois, as we expand).
Experience:
Minimum of one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting (home health experience preferred).
Skills:
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently in a field-based environment.
Why Join Us?
Flexible Schedule: Perfect for professionals seeking work-life balance or supplemental income.
Impactful Work: Help us honor the "Legacy" of our seniors through patient-centered advocacy.
Growth Opportunities: As we expand into new service lines like hospice and new territories, there is room to grow with us.