Medical Social Worker Home Health

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AmedisysGreat Workplace
3 days ago
United StatesUp to $1,000Per Diem / PRNSocial Worker
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Medical Social Worker – PRN, Home Health in United States. Overview PRN days Make a difference every day as an Amedisys medical social worker Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U. S.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills.
  • Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care.
  • Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner.
  • Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan.

Requirements

  • Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
  • Meets state and federal requirements for this position.
  • Current CPR certification.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $23 - $33/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Medical Social Worker – PRN, Home Health.

Key Skills

Care PlanningDischarge PlanningPatient EducationCrisis InterventionCase ManagementClinical CommunicationRisk AssessmentEmotional SupportFinancial CounselingInterdisciplinary Collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker Home Health at Amedisys a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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 Amedisys 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.

Compensation Analysis

Amedisys lists compensation for this physician position at $33k to $500k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $500000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($33k–$500k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Care Planning, Discharge Planning, Patient Education, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Clinical Communication, Risk Assessment, Emotional Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide social work services to patients and families to address financial, social, and emotional concerns within a home health setting. Coordinate care by communicating clinical status changes to the healthcare team and managing transfer and discharge functions.

Benefits package: PPO or HSA medical plans, Free telehealth, Paid time off, Wellness rewards up to $500, Mental health support (5 free counseling sessions), 401(k) with company match, Infertility treatment coverage, Adoption reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Amedisys

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, MA
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Benefits & Perks

PPO or HSA medical plans
Free telehealth
Paid time off
Wellness rewards up to $500
Mental health support (5 free counseling sessions)
401(k) with company match
Infertility treatment coverage
Adoption reimbursement
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago