Charlin Healthcare Services Inc.
Home Health Medical Social Worker
Plano, TX
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Full time
Provides coordinated care in the home to patients/clients of all age groups and perform psychosocial assessments, analysis, counseling and referrals to meet the needs of the patient/client and family. Participates in the coordination of care.
About Charlin Healthcare Services Inc.
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Description
- Performs ongoing clinical assessment of home health patients/clients to identify psychosocial, financial, environmental and community resource needs as evidenced by the POC, documentation, clinical records, case conferences and community resource referrals.
- Develops and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient/client, representative (if any), and caregiver(s).
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients/clients.
- Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care, including patient/client, caregiver and family counseling and patient/client and caregiver education. Prepares clinical notes.
- Uses effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
- Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care.
- Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency and licensing board.
- Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.
- Promotes the Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to promote coordination of patient/client care.
- Participates in the Agency’s QAPI program.
- Participates in Agency-sponsored in-service training.