Social Worker - Home Health

Medical Social Worker – Home Health (Per Diem)

Care Co Medical Home Health is seeking a Social Worker to provide in-home social work services to patients in the community. This per diem role is an excellent opportunity for a social worker who enjoys working independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team.

At Care Co Medical Home Health, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and skilled in-home professional care. Our services include nursing, therapy, and social services, all designed to help individuals remain safe, strong, and independent in their homes. We support patients with acute and chronic conditions, care coordination, and access to community resources.

The Social Worker addresses the social, emotional, and environmental factors that impact a patient's ability to achieve the goals of the Plan of Care. Services are provided in collaboration with nurses, therapists, and other care team members.

• Per diem position
• Paid per completed visit and documentation
• Flexible work schedule
• Mileage paid between patient visits

• Assess the psychosocial status of patients and identify barriers to care
• Complete assessments and documentation in a timely manner
• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Provide counseling, guidance, and support to patients and families
• Educate patients, families, and team members on available community resources
• Initiate referrals and assist with discharge planning
• Participate in care conferences, team meetings, and quality improvement activities
• Communicate changes in patient status to physicians and care team members
• Maintain compliance with agency, state, and federal standards

• Master of Social Work Degree from a CSWE-accredited program
• Experience in a healthcare setting or equivalent
• Home health experience helpful
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Knowledge of community resources and social service systems
• Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance

• Mileage reimbursement between patient visits
• Flexible scheduling
• 401(k)
• Professional growth and development opportunities

If you are a compassionate Medical Social Worker looking for a flexible home health role where your work makes a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and join the Care Co Medical Home Health team.

This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location and not to the Connecticut Association for Healthcare at Home.