Medical Social Worker Job at Blize Healthcare, Hercules, CA

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  • Blize Healthcare
  • Hercules, CA

Job Description

Blize Healthcare is looking for a Medical Social Worker to join our team. You will help patients and their families navigate the emotional, social, and financial challenges associated with a medical diagnosis or illness. Your role is to ensure patients' needs are met, promote health, and prevent disease.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluating the psychosocial functioning of patients and families.
  • Providing individual or group counseling to address emotional, behavioral, and social issues.
  • Coordinating care, connecting patients with resources, and advocating for their needs.
  • Helping patients and families prepare for transitions from hospitals to home or other settings.
  • Assisting patients in accessing benefits, support services, and other resources.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
  • Home Health or Hospice experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy, patience, and a deep sense of service.
  • Physical strength and ability to lift up to 50 pounds, as needed.


License/Certification:

  • Valid BLS/CPR certification.
  • Driver's License.


Benefits:

  • Health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Mileage/fuel reimbursement.

Job Tags

Full time,

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