Medical Social Worker (PRN)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Patriot At Home as a Medical Social Worker – Flexible Schedule, No Weekends in Akron, Ohio.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in development, and implementation, of the interdisciplinary patient care plan, as it pertains to medical social work.
- Observe, record, and report changes in the patient's emotional, and social factors, that affect the patient's illness, and his/her need for care, and his/her response to treatment.
- Consult, with the attending physician, concerning alteration of the plan of treatment.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree from a School of Social Work, approved by the Council of Social Work Education.
- Must have, or be in the process of acquiring, certification from the Academy of Certified Social Workers.
- Two years’ experience preferred, with at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.
- Must have a criminal background check.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Patriot At Home as a Medical Social Worker – Flexible Schedule, No Weekends.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker (PRN) at Patriot At Home a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Patriot At Home is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Akron, Ohio.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Case Management, Interdisciplinary Care Planning, Patient Evaluation, Crisis Intervention, Community Resource Coordination, Rehabilitative Casework, Clinical Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: Perform initial psychosocial evaluations and develop interdisciplinary care plans for homecare patients. Coordinate community resources and provide supportive casework to help patients and families cope with health and environmental challenges.
Benefits package: Flexible Schedule, Hardship Program, Patriot Cares nonprofit, 401k with 4% company matching. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
yesterday
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