Medical Social Worker

AmedisysGreat Workplace

6 days ago

United StatesUp to $1,000Per Diem / PRNSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Medical Social Worker in United States. Overview PRN 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.

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

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 Medical Social Worker.

Key Skills

Social WorkPatient CareCommunicationCare PlanningRisk AssessmentCounselingTeam CollaborationCoping Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker at Amedisys a 6.0 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, Communication, Care Planning, Risk Assessment, Counseling, Team Collaboration, Coping Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The medical social worker assists patients and families with health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns while providing social work services according to the care plan. They also communicate changes in the patient's clinical status to the healthcare team and educate patients and famili...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Wellness Rewards, Mental Health Support, 401k, Family Support, Mileage Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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