Humana

Medical Social Worker Home Health

Humana

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated social worker looking for a meaningful role in the healthcare industry? Look no further than Humana's Medical Social Worker Home Health position! As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our home health patients by providing essential social work services. We are seeking individuals with a strong background in social work, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others. If you are ready to join a dynamic and supportive team, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs.
  2. Develop and implement individualized care plans that address the specific needs of each patient.
  3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
  4. Provide counseling and support to patients and their families for emotional and psychological well-being.
  5. Connect patients with community resources and support services to meet their social and environmental needs.
  6. Advocate for patients' rights and needs, including coordinating with insurance companies and other agencies.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient care and progress.
  8. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  9. Attend regular team meetings and participate in ongoing education and training opportunities.
  10. Demonstrate a strong understanding of ethical and professional standards in social work practice.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In Home Health Or Hospice.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Social Work From An Accredited Institution.

  • Current State Licensure As A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Lcsw).

  • Knowledge Of Medicare And Medicaid Guidelines And Regulations.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Interdisciplinary Team Members And Provide Support To Patients And Their Families.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Counseling

  • Case management

  • Resource management

  • Cultural competency

  • Empathy

  • interdisciplinary teamwork

  • Assessments

  • Crisis intervention

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Patient education

  • Care Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Social Worker Home Health in Albuquerque, NM, USA is between $51,000 and $62,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall salary for this position. It is recommended to research specific job listings and negotiate salary based on individual qualifications and the specific company's salary range.

Additional Information
Humana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Humana

Humana Inc. is a for-profit American health insurance company based in Louisville, Kentucky. Its strategy integrates care delivery, the member experience, and clinical and consumer insights to encourage engagement, behavior change, proactive clinical outreach and wellness for the millions of people they serve across the country. The company operates its business through the following segments: Retail, Group, and Healthcare Services.

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