Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) - Hospice (Days)

Tanner Health • Carrollton, GA

7d

About The Position

The Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) is responsible for assessing patients’ and families’ psychosocial factors and participating in treatment planning. The role requires a calm, competent approach when working with people in emotional need, the ability to work independently, and flexibility and initiative. The position includes pager rotation for evening and weekend coverage; some evening work may be required.

Requirements

• Master’s degree plus at least one year of training in a specialty resulting in certification.
• At least one year of related experience, including a minimum of one year in a hospital or medical setting.
• Working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.
• Master Social Worker license or certification.
• Ability to interact calmly and competently with people in emotional need.
• Ability to work independently.
• Flexibility, initiative, and organization.
• Proficiency in communication at all levels.
• Proficiency in observation, assessment, and problem-solving.
• Recognition of and commitment to continuing professional development, such as professional affiliations or licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial factors affecting patients and families.
• Participate in treatment planning for patients and families.
• Participate in pager rotation for evening and weekend coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time