Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care jobs in Meriden, CT
Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care provides social work services to home care patients and their families. Assesses and treats emotional and behavioral problems related to patient illness. Being a Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. May contribute to the formulation of discharge plans. Additionally, Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care requires a master's degree of social work. Typically reports to a senior case manager. Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care jobs
SOCIAL WORKER,MSW
- Hospital for Special Care
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New Britain, CT
FULL_TIME
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QUALIFICATIONS
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Required: MSW from an accredited graduate school of social work.
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Current licensure by the State of Connecticut as a Licensed Master Social Worker.
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Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) must achieve (LCSW licensure) within two years of date of hire.
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Required: Competence in meeting the needs of patients admitted to the hospital for treatment of complex medical issues, chronic disease and/or rehabilitation regardless of age or disability as determined through the interview process, previous work experience, and education.
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Required: One year clinical experience in a medical setting.
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JOB SUMMARY
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The social worker is a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team responsible for meeting the psychosocial needs of the patient. Responsibilities may include patient/family assessment, counseling, education, case management, advocacy and planning services. The social worker may also facilitate the development of a discharge plan and may coordinate after care continuity. The social worker provides education to staff, patients and families as necessary.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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The job requires carrying of documents, books, and materials; occasionally the transport of patients, frequent walking, standing, sitting during many counseling/therapy sessions or meetings usually no more than ninety minutes; reaching and bending to access file drawers or cabinets, possible participation in physical restraint of patients, lifting and carrying of children. Manual dexterity is required to write type or use the computer and to access the dictation system.
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COGNITIVE DEMANDS
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Job requires independent problem identification. Abstract reasoning and adaptability to new situations, changing environments and information and quick decision making are required. A high degree of selective attention, discernment, perception and/or concentration in the presence of noise/distraction is necessary.
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Job requires the ability to analyze and synthesize information, to discriminate relevant from irrelevant information, to determine prognosis through interpretation of information, to learn new techniques and apply therapy to functional context; reading, auditory comprehension of abstraction and an ability to make inferences.
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Job requires a high degree of writing proficiency including attention to detail, adherence to all elements of style and ability to postulate. It also includes a working knowledge and familiarity with medical terms and definitions.
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Job requires a high level of communication skill including expression of abstract/complex ideas, use of negotiation and active listening skills. This includes an ability to dialogue with multiple parties. Also, to modify communication skills to the listening level, ability or readiness to comprehend.
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Job requires the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide with all units of measure, and to perform arithmetic operations involving all American monetary units.
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WORK DEMANDS
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Job requires primarily working indoors with an occasional need to be outdoors. Job requires working around many other people and the ability to interact with a variety of disciplines on a continuous basis. Schedule fluctuation is frequent and is often unpredictable due to census, documentation requirements and/or program development. There is exposure to body fluids, contagious disease and occasionally to blood-borne pathogens and radiation.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Provide patient/family psychosocial assessment upon admission; ongoing family systems assessment as needed
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of current theory/practice; integrates such information into practice
- Completes all documentation according to discipline/unit standards
- Participates in the development/implementation of an interdisciplinary plan of care
- Provides supportive counseling to patients/families according to treatment plan
- Assists in the discharge process in collaboration with the treatment team, patient, and family
- Develop/maintain an understanding of the culture, traditions, values, beliefs that relate to health care and to decision making
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- 1 Day Ago
Social Worker MSW - Oncology
- MidState Medical Center
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Meriden, CT
FULL_TIME
- Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday-Friday Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to ...
- 10 Days Ago
Social Worker MSW / Palliative Care Wolfson
- New Britain General
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New Britain, CT
FULL_TIME
- Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Duties Plans, organizes, and implements social work services to patients and their families in Oncology and Int...
- 17 Days Ago
Medical Social Worker II
- Bristol Hospital and Health Care Group, Inc.
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Bristol, CT
PART_TIME
- BRISTOL HOME CARE AND HOSPICE AGENCY, INC IS SEEKING A 32HOUR/ WEEK LCSW TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN BRISTOL AND SURROUNDING TOWNS. At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We h...
- 4 Days Ago
Hospice - Medical Social Worker II - Per Diem
- Bristol Hospital and Health Care Group, Inc.
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Bristol, CT
PER_DIEM
- At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and ser...
- 4 Days Ago
Social Worker
- Complete Care Management
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Meriden, CT
PART_TIME
- NOW HIRING: SOCIAL WORKER Share your #SocialWork talent and join the #CompleteCare team! Complete Care at Meriden is a Skilled Nursing Facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a grow...
- 2 Days Ago
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Physical Therapist, Home Health Full Time
- CenterWell Home Health
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Farmington, CT
- Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will: Plan a...
- 6/3/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) / Neuroimmunology Southington
- Hartford HealthCare
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Meriden, CT
- Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri Get MORE from your care...
- 6/3/2024 12:00:00 AM
Full Time Home Health RN
- CenterWell Home Health
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Stratford, CT
- Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Behavioral Health As a Home Health Registered Nurse, ...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Full Time Home Health Admissions Nurse
- CenterWell Home Health
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Old Saybrook, CT
- Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Clinical Assessment Advisor directly completes an...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Home Health Aide, Per Diem
- CenterWell
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Stratford, CT
- **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** A **Home Health Aide** ( HHA ): + Provides direct...
- 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,530 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Meriden, CT
- LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Meriden, Connecticut. Job Descri...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,527 per week
- TRS Healthcare
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Meriden, CT
- LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Meriden, Connecticut. Job D...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Full Time Home Health RN
- CenterWell
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Stratford, CT
- **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** Behavioral Health As a Home Health Registered Nur...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Meriden, Connecticut
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 24.1 square miles (62.5 km²), of which 23.8 square miles (61.5 km²) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), or 1.66%, is water.
Meriden is a showcase for a number of prominent peaks of the Metacomet Ridge, a mountainous trap rock ridgeline that stretches from Long Island Sound to nearly the Vermont border. Notable peaks in Meriden include the Hanging Hills (West Peak, East Peak, South Mountain, and Cathole Mountain); Lamentation Mountain, Chauncey Peak, and Besek Mountain. Castle Craig, a city landmark for over a centur...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care jobs
$70,818 to $87,009
Meriden, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago
were up 1.7% from a year ago
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