Medical Social Worker
Job Description
About the Role
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Medical Social Worker in United States. Overview PRN Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.
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: $25 - $35/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- PRN position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Medical Social Worker.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Medical Social Worker position at Amedisys includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
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 $35k 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 ($35k–$500k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Patient Care, Family Support, Emotional Support, Care Planning, Discharge Planning, Risk Identification, Intervention Implementation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves assisting patients and families with health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns while providing social work services according to the established plan of care. Responsibilities also include educating team members and families, performing care planning and discharge fu...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k with Company Match, Fleet Vehicle Program, Mileage Reimbursement, Wellness Rewards, Mental Health Support, Family Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
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
Prn
Posted
1mo ago
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