Salus of Utah is growing!

We are currently hiring a part-time Medical Social Worker to join our team.

We are looking for coverage in the Salt Lake, Utah and Davis County Areas.

Salus Homecare is a Nationally Accredited Home Health and Home Care Agency. As both a medical and non-medical home care provider, we offer coordinated services that enhance the quality of life for those in need of home help and in-home nursing services.

Our mantra is simple, yet powerful: Let compassion and quality of service lead the way.

Job Qualifications:

1.Graduate of a Master's degree program in social work accredited by the Council on Social
Work Education. May have a master's or doctoral degree in social work.
2. Minimum of one year's experience in health care.
3. Experience in a home health care preferred.
4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
5. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or
organization requirements and is in good working order.

Job Responsibilities:

• 1. Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and
  environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse.
  2. Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.
  3. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
  4. Provides information and referral services for Organization patients and families/caregivers
  regarding practical and environmental needs.
  5. Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
  6. Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
  7. Maintains collaborative relationships with Organization personnel to support patient care.
  8. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient
  and organization personnel.
  9. Participates in in-service education programs.
  10. Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required.
  11. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and
  emotional factors related to health problems.
  12. Participates in discharge planning.
  13. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor

We offer market competitive pay and excellent benefits for our full-time employees (30 hours/week).

• Medical, Dental,
• Vision,
• PTO Accrual,
• Life Insurance,
• Short Term/Long term Disability,
• 401K

Pay: $34-$40/hr+ mileage reimbursement (dependent on distance)

For those interested in joining our team, please apply directly to this ad.

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