Licensed Medical Social Worker
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Licensed Medical Social Worker in United States. Overview Licensed Medical Social Worker PRN days 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
- To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community
- related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Licensed Medical Social Worker.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Medical Social Worker at Amedisys a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
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
Stated compensation: Up to $1,000.
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
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Patient Care Planning, Discharge Planning, Risk Identification, Intervention Implementation, Emotional Support, Financial Counseling, Team Communication. 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 on interventions, performing care planning...
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off, Healthcare Services, Wellness Rewards, Mental Health Support, 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.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
1mo ago
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