Independent Social Worker

Job overview

Independent Social Worker is an onsite role in Columbus, OH; compensation is not specified. The position provides social work services to patients and families receiving home healthcare services. The social worker assesses psychosocial needs, provides counseling and support, and connects patients with community resources. The role works with the healthcare team to support patient safety, independence, emotional well-being, and the ability to remain at home.

What you'll do

• Conduct psychosocial assessments
• identify factors affecting care and well-being
• develop and implement individualized interventions
• provide supportive counseling
• refer patients to community and government resources
• assist with benefits and resource access
• participate in interdisciplinary care planning
• advocate for patient rights and safety
• assist with discharge planning when appropriate
• report safety concerns as required
• maintain clinical documentation and confidentiality
• attend case conferences as requested.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

independent social worker

columbus oh

national tax services inc

home healthcare

psychosocial assessment

counseling

care planning

community resources

patient advocacy

clinical documentation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes an independent contractor role requiring a current social work license or credential appropriate to the services provided, reliable transportation, and travel to patients’ homes as required.

About the employer

National Tax Services Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.