Medical Social Worker

Social WorkerPart-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
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Weekends
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Job Description

Concordia at Bethlen is a faith-based, non-profit continuing care retirement community located in historic Ligonier, Pennsylvania. Joining the Concordia family in 2023, Bethlen has a rich history of caring for the needs of others dating back to 1921. The service organization consists of 44 retirement living cottages, 72 personal care units and 96 skilled nursing units. We offer MANY healthcare careers – from nursing to operations support and everything in between – you will be surprised about how many opportunities you have to find a career you will love with Concordia at Bethlen!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Medical Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients? Concordia Home Health of Bethlen is hiring a part-time Medical Social Workers to serve patients in Ligonier Valley and surrounding areas. Join our dynamic team and play a vital role in providing essential medical social services as part of an interdisciplinary team.

  • Why Should You Apply for the Medical Social Worker Position?
  • Excellent Growth Opportunities: Advance your career in a supportive environment.
  • Education Assistance Programs: We invest in your professional development.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy solid benefits to support your well-being.
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Secure your financial future with our generous retirement plan.

The Medical Social Worker needs to have

  • Master’s degree from a school of social work approved by the Council on Social Work Education.
  • State licensure recommended.
  • One year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.

Reliable transportation for home visits, with a valid driver’s license and insurance as per personnel policies.

What you’ll do as a Medical Social Worker

  • Provide rehabilitative and supportive casework to help patients achieve optimal social and health adjustment.
  • Assist patients and families in understanding and following medical recommendations.

Develop care plans collaboratively with physicians, patients, families, and team members, adjusting as needed based on patient conditions.

Facilitate access to community resources, acting as an intermediary when necessary.

Address personal and environmental challenges that hinder patients from maximizing their medical care benefits, including counseling and assisting with admissions to care facilities.

Supervise the treatment program of the social worker assistant, reviewing and co-signing clinical visit notes as appropriate.

This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule. If you're ready to join a team that values your skills and dedication, we encourage you to apply for the Medical Social Worker position at Concordia Home Health of Bethlen!

Concordia Home Health and Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EOE

Benefits

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Workplace Wellness
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Life Insurance Policy
  • Direct Deposit
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Vacation/PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Competitive Wages
  • Referral Program
  • Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses
  • Funeral Leave
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • EOE

Benefits and Wages may vary based on location.

Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.

Key Responsibilities

Provide rehabilitative and supportive casework to help patients achieve optimal social and health adjustment while developing collaborative care plans. Facilitate access to community resources and address environmental challenges that hinder patients from maximizing their medical care benefits.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree from a school of social work approved by the Council on Social Work Education and at least one year of healthcare social work experience. Candidates must possess reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and insurance for home visits.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Medical Social WorkCase ManagementCare PlanningPatient CounselingInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationCommunity Resource CoordinationClinical DocumentationCrisis InterventionPatient AdvocacyHome Health Care

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 28% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
27%
Loan repayment
15%
Sign-on bonus
6%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Ligonier

Median resident rent
$741/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Hospitals and Health Care
Cabot, PA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Workplace Wellness
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Life Insurance Policy
Direct Deposit
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Vacation/PTO
Paid Holidays