Medical Social Worker (8:30A-5P)

Ohio s Hospice Inc•Newark, OH

15d

About The Position

The Medical Social Worker is a DRIVING position serving a small in-patient and community patient caseload in Newark and surrounding areas. The hours are 8:30A-5:00P Monday-Friday, and one weekend day before month. We provide superior care and superior services to patients at their end-of-life journey. Only those who have a heart for hospice will succeed We provide superior care for patients in families in homes/facilities. The Medial Social Worker will utilize their advanced educational background, their clinical expertise, judgment and discretion, to help identify the patient and family's unique cultural/spiritual beliefs, coping skills, pre-bereavement and anticipatory grief needs to offer a wide range of services to terminally-ill patients and families.

Requirements

Licensed Social Worker with the state of Ohio LISW preferred or LSW.
Bachelor's Degree required, master's degree in social work is strongly preferred.
One-year social worker experience in a health care setting.
Computer skills sufficient to properly document services and care.
Able to drive during daytime, nighttime or inclement weather.
Valid Driver's License with Safe Driving Record.
State Minimum Automobile Insurance coverage.
Notary designation or intention to complete designation within six months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Certification as a CHP-SW or ACHP-SW preferred.
CPR Certified preferred.

Benefits

Competitive Pay (we actually mean it!)
Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Matching Retirement Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement
Mileage reimbursement
Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing education
Educational programs geared toward career advancement
Career growth
And much, much, more!