PRN Home Health Social Worker (LSW)
Elara CaringAbout the role
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Job Description:
PRN Home Health Social Worker (LSW)
At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where people live. Every day, our teams support more than 60,000 patients across the country by delivering compassionate, high-quality care in the comfort of home. No matter where patients are on their health journey, we meet them there with heart, purpose, and expertise.
As a Home Health Medical Social Worker (LSW), you’ll play a vital role in supporting patients and families by addressing the social, emotional, and environmental factors that impact health outcomes. This is an opportunity to use your skills and compassion to make a meaningful difference, one visit at a time.
Why Join Elara Caring?
Collaborative, team-focused work environment
Meaningful work that directly impacts patients and families
Competitive compensation
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and free continuing education for all employees
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off, paid holidays, and family and pet bereavement leave
What You’ll Do
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs, including emotional, financial, and environmental factors
Complete initial social work evaluations and ongoing reassessments throughout the episode of care
Communicate significant findings, changes, or concerns to supervisors, physicians, and care team members
Participate in interdisciplinary care planning to promote continuity, quality, and safe discharge planning
Develop, implement, and update individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with the care team and physician
Connect patients and families to appropriate community resources and support services
Educate and counsel patients and families to support care goals and social work–related needs
Document all assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory and agency standards
Report unsafe conditions or concerns to leadership in a timely manner
What You’ll Need
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program
At least 1 year of social work experience in a healthcare setting
Current state licensure as a Social Worker (LSW)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory
Physical ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently, including lifting up to 50–100 lbs
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
If you’re passionate about helping patients and families navigate life’s challenges while delivering care where it matters most, Elara Caring is the place for you. Apply today and be part of something truly meaningful. As a growing organization, we invite you to share your information with us for consideration for future career opportunities. This is an exciting chance to connect with our compassionate and dedicated team, who truly value your unique skills and experiences in delivering exceptional care to those we serve.
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirt
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