Social Worker II MSW

Trinity Health

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

This Social Worker II position will cover the MercyOne Genesis Hospice House as well as community hospice which will require some driving. The PRN position is 8 hour day shifts Monday - Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION: To provide varied and ongoing social work services to Hospice patients and their families. This may include psychosocial evaluation, ongoing psychosocial counseling, direct casework services, bereavement services, community outreach and referral through collaboration with physicians, staff, families, community agencies and hospice leadership. Actively participate in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work.
• Special training in Counseling or prior medical social work.
• Licensed in Iowa or Illinois required upon hire. Second state license required within 12 months.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Auto Insurance-Genesis minimum limits required.
• More than 2 years experience required.
• High degree of interpersonal skills to deal with a range of complicated problem situations.
• Ability to gain the agreement of others.

Responsibilities

• Provide varied and ongoing social work services to Hospice patients and their families.
• Perform psychosocial evaluation.
• Provide ongoing psychosocial counseling.
• Offer direct casework services.
• Deliver bereavement services.
• Engage in community outreach and referral through collaboration with physicians, staff, families, community agencies and hospice leadership.
• Actively participate in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level