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Medical Social Worker-$5k sign on

Trinity Health

Columbus, OHFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Columbus, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Social Work LicensureCPR CertificationValid Driver's License And Reliable TransportationMaster's degree

Job overview

The Medical Social Worker provides counseling, care coordination, and community resource support to homebound patients and caregivers, collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to address social, emotional, and environmental barriers impacting health and quality of life.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CounselingCare CoordinationAssessmentCommunicationCommunity Resource NavigationClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Social WorkCurrent Social Work LicensureTwo Years Healthcare Social Work Experience PreferredCPR CertificationValid Driver's License and Reliable Transportation

Full job description

Employment Type: Full timeShift:

Description: The Medical Social Worker is responsible for the provision of consultation and service to homebound individuals in the need of assistance with the solution of complex social and emotional problems, which impede management of medical regimen.Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Health $5,000 sign on bonus Position Summary The Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides counseling, care coordination, and community resource support to homebound patients and their caregivers. Working collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams, the MSW helps patients overcome social, emotional, and environmental barriers that may impact their health, safety, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans.
  • Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and caregivers facing illness, disability, or life transitions.
  • Connect patients and families with community resources, financial assistance programs, and support services.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on coping strategies, available resources, and care options.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Support patients with complex social and emotional needs to improve health outcomes and independence.

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required.
  • Current Social Work licensure as required by state regulations.
  • Minimum two years of healthcare social work experience preferred.
  • CPR certification required.
  • Strong assessment, counseling, communication, and care coordination skills.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a meaningful impact on patients and families in their homes.
  • Join a collaborative, mission-driven healthcare team.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive culture focused on compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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