Medical Social Worker Per Visit
AlpineCare - Troy, MI
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Alpine Care Home Health is dedicated to providing expert, compassionate care in the home setting. Our team of skilled clinicians help individuals remain safe and independent in their homes, with personalized care that respects the individuals' goals, values, and overall well-being. Our team brings deep expertise in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, and complex care management, and more. We offer customized tools and hands-on support to improve mobility, accelerate recovery, and encourage lasting self-reliance. We take pride in offering personalized, evidence-based care. We work closely with primary care providers, families, and specialists to create care plans that are proactive, holistic, and aligned with each patient's priorities. Through access to a full range of physical and mental health services, we aim to support patient independence and long-term stability.We're building a purpose-driven team passionate about making a difference. If you're excited to shape the future of home-based care, here's what the role involves.ResponsibilitiesThe Medical Social Worker (MSW) assists the Physician, among others, in understanding the significant social/emotional factors related to the health problems and participates in the development/maintenance of a treatment plan to fit their specific needs. As a Medical Social Worker you will:Provide social casework to individuals and families receiving nursing or other services through preparation of social histories to determine service needsDevelop/maintain treatment plan, including discharge planningCoordinate referrals for patients and families to community agenciesParticipate in IDG team conferences identifying social problems, their severity, and their inter-relatedness to the medical situation, including assessing a family's circumstance and discusses alternate methods of alleviating the situationBe responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide Age-Friendly CareQualifications Current Social Worker License in the state of practice in accordance with state licensure requirementsMaster's Degree (MSW) from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work EducationOne (1) year of social work experience in a health care settingCurrent driver's license, good driving record, proof of insurance, and reliable mode of transportation Able to make sound professional clinical judgmentAble to assess and document patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needsProficiency in Microsoft OfficePerks and Benefits (What we offer):Competitive salary and multiple health benefit optionsCareer growth and developmentMentorship and continued learning opportunitiesEngaging and mission driven workplace401(k) matchingMileage reimbursement (if eligible)Every person on our team helps shape the future of Alpine Care Home Health. If you're excited by meaningful work and shared impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Created: 2026-04-15