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The median expected salary for a typical Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care in the United States is $51,343. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
Job Description for Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care New Search   
Interviews home care patients and their families and coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet their social and emotional needs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the medical situation and its impact on lifestyle. Coordinates and plans with outside agencies and home care nursing staff for post-discharge care. Requires a master's degree in social work and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a senior case manager.
Alternate Job Titles: Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Home Care, Medical Social Worker (BSW) - Home Care, Medical Social Worker (BSW) - Homecare
Categories:  Healthcare -- Practitioners , Non-Profit and Social Services
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