Medical Social Worker - Home Health (San Francisco County)

9 days ago
San Francisco, CaliforniaFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join OPO Health LLC as a Medical Social Worker – Home Health, San Francisco in United States. Description About OPO Health: OPO is a leading home health provider. Our team is made up of industry experts with decades of experienced in home health, hospice and senior care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse.
  • Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluations findings.
  • Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
  • Providers information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.

Requirements

  • Qualifications and Skills: Graduate of a bachelor's program in Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
  • May have a Master's or Doctoral Degree in Social Work.
  • Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker by the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
  • Minimum of one year experience in health care.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join OPO Health LLC as a Medical Social Worker – Home Health, San Francisco.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentSocial Work PlanningClinical Record KeepingLiaisonInteragency CollaborationPatient Care PlanningDischarge PlanningCommunicationOrganizationCPR Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker - Home Health (San Francisco County) at OPO Health a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at OPO Health 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Francisco, California.

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: Psychosocial Assessment, Social Work Planning, Clinical Record Keeping, Liaison, Interagency Collaboration, Patient Care Planning, Discharge Planning, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker implements standards of care by assessing the psychosocial status of patients related to their illness and environment, communicating findings, and developing intervention plans. Responsibilities also include maintaining clinical records, providing information to patients/f...

About WeekdayDoc

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About OPO Health

Hospitals and Health Care
San Mateo, California
0-2
4.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Full-time

Posted

9d ago

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