Medical Social Worker
Listed compensation
pay $62,000.00 - $78,000.00
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Medical Social Worker – Home Health, Full Time in Portland, Oregon, United States. Full-time 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.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $62,000 - $78,000
- Paid time off
- Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards
- Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions
- 401(k) with a company match
- Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave
- Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Medical Social Worker – Home Health, Full Time.
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Social Worker assists patients and families with financial, social, and emotional concerns while providing social work services according to the care plan. They also monitor clinical status, educate the care team, and implement interventions to mitigate health risks.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a master's or doctorate degree from an accredited school of social work and possess at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting. A current CPR certification and compliance with state and federal requirements are also mandatory.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
In Oregon, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$110k (17 salary observations; 24 listings), vs ~$85k nationally (1,843 salary observations; 3,749 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 48 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 71% are remote, 6% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $68k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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