Licensed Medical Social Worker - PRN Home Health
Optimal Care · Grand Rapids, MI
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Optimal Care's roles stay open a median of 65 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Optimal Care's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Optimal Care
- high 49 stale, 8 reposted of 53 open
- Hiring momentum
- 103 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Optimal Care's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Optimal Care.
About this role
As a Licensed Medical Social Worker in Home Health, you will provide psychosocial support to patients and families, helping them navigate the emotional and social barriers to recovery. Your responsibilities include assessing psychosocial needs, providing counseling, connecting patients with community resources, and collaborating with healthcare teams to develop care plans. This role involves daily travel for home visits and requires strong communication and assessment skills to empower patients toward independence.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Optimal Care as an employer.
What you need
- Master's or doctoral degree from a CSWE-accredited school of social work
- Current State License as a Master's Social Worker (MSW/LMSW/LCSW)
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a licensed Master's Social Worker
- Reliable transportation with valid automobile insurance
- Willingness to travel daily for home visits within service area
Nice to have
- Previous home health or medical social work experience
- Knowledge of Medicare home health benefit and Conditions of Participation
- Experience with care coordination and discharge planning
What you get
- Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off for Full Time
- Part Time/Per Diem also accrue Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
- Company paid Short Term Disability
- Company paid Life Insurance
Worth weighing
- Daily travel required for home visits
- Schedule flexibility needed to adapt to patient needs
- Most visits occur during standard business hours, with occasional adjustments
Summarised from Optimal Care's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Optimal Care on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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