Hospice Master Social Worker MSW Full Time
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Muscle Shoals
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Overview Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously
during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and
we are currently looking for a Master Social Worker to join our
dynamic home health care team. In this position, you will be
responsible and accountable for the evaluation, coordination, and
administration of social work services to patients and families.
Essential Job Functions: Assist the client in the ability to
understand the significant social and emotional factors related to
their health problems. Assists in the development of a plan of care
based on clinical diagnosis, client and physician input that
includes medical and social interventions and measurable goals or
outcomes. Arranges to have plans of care implemented by providing
linkage to community medical and health resources. Routinely
reviews client progress to determine the effectiveness of services
in reaching maximum rehab potential. ensures use of appropriate
medical, social, diagnostic and psychological terminology.
Investigate and take appropriate actions on client or employee
concerns/complaints. Instruct clients, family members and primary
care givers as needed to insure the optimal functioning level for
each client. Coordinate agency services by ensuring that other
agency caregivers are properly orientated and trained to meet the
client’s needs in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Insure effective coordination of client home care services through
the timely completion of required documentation as well as the
timely transfer of pertinent medical data to the client’s
physician, therapists or other care givers. Provide input to the
Medicare Director regarding the need for formulation or
modification of agency policies, procedures, and practices
pertaining to client services. Maintain accurate and comprehensive
client data. Initiate and participate in meetings to develop
service plans for agency clients. Requirements: Current state
license as required by state law and regulation Master’s degree in
Social Work Minimum of at least one year medical social work
experience Valid CPR HHH As an employer accepting Medicare and
Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related
requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required
vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or
religious reasons as appropriate.
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