Contingent Hospice Social Worker(LMSW)

Trinity Health

About The Position

St. Mary Home Care & hospice is seeking a contingent MSW Hospice Social Worker St. Mary’s Home care & Hospice is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. Our family-centered approach includes teaching patients and their families about their care, coordinating additional services, and researching community resources. The Medical Social Worker is responsible for the provision of consultation and service to homebound individuals in the need of assistance with the solution of complex social and emotional problems, which impede management of medical regimen. Master's Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Currently licensed to practice as a Medical Social Worker as applicable for Georgia. One (1) year of social work experience in health care setting. Current field work in Hospice St. Mary Home Care & hospice is a member of Trinity Health at Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. We are a comprehensive, trusted provider of home care and end-of-life care in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy and medical social work), palliative care, hospice and bereavement services. Our legacy continues with a pioneering, future-thinking care model. We blend clinical expertise with our exclusive Home Care Connect™ virtual care program to help patients achieve their health goals. We have energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

Master's Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Currently licensed to practice as a Medical Social Worker as applicable for Georgia.
One (1) year of social work experience in health care setting
Current field work in Hospice
Bachelor’s degree graduate of an approved clinical education program
Current clinical license in the state of Georgia
Must have a minimum of one (1) year of professional experience in a home care or Hospice setting, or a clinical healthcare setting
Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site.
Ability to consistently demonstrate a commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics and adhere to the Compliance Program

Responsibilities

The Medical Social Worker is responsible for the provision of consultation and service to homebound individuals in the need of assistance with the solution of complex social and emotional problems, which impede management of medical regimen.