Home Health Medical Social Worker-Per Diem
Listed compensation
$64k-$88k
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join CenterWell as a Home Health Medical Social Worker – Per Diem in Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States. Become a part of our caring community The Medical Social Worker, reporting to the Clinical Manager, participates in the interdisciplinary care provided to home health patients. You will function to evaluate and develop a plan of care personalized to fit the patient's emotional and social needs.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $64K - $87.5K
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Business Travel and Accident
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
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Key Responsibilities
The Medical Social Worker evaluates and develops personalized care plans to address the emotional and social needs of home health patients. They also coordinate with the interdisciplinary team and supervise Social Work Assistants to ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a healthcare, home health, or hospice setting and possess a valid driver's license. A professional social work license and current CPR certification are also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 47 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 9% have no call, 77% 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 Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
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