Social Worker (LCSW ) - Palliative Care Per Diem
About The Position
Every day, almost 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. Per diem remote social worker supporting all outpatient palliative Job Description Provide complex social work services as a member of an interprofessional team; care that is informed by comprehensive biopsychosocial-spiritual assessment, intervention and treatment. Demonstrates strong advocacy skills; Requires activated and engaged social worker exerting discretionary effort. Values holistic patient-centered and family-focused care. Will work effectively on a complex interprofessional team. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to NASW Code of Ethics. The social worker is a part of the health care team and establishes and maintains a relationship with community agencies, has a working knowledge of community and financial resources, and assists with appropriate agency referrals and short and long-term planning as needed. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Requirements
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.
- Master's degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required.
Nice To Haves
- One to two years LCSW work experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide complex social work services as a member of an interprofessional team
- Care that is informed by comprehensive biopsychosocial-spiritual assessment, intervention and treatment.
- Demonstrates strong advocacy skills
- Requires activated and engaged social worker exerting discretionary effort.
- Values holistic patient-centered and family-focused care.
- Will work effectively on a complex interprofessional team.
- Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to NASW Code of Ethics.
- The social worker is a part of the health care team and establishes and maintains a relationship with community agencies, has a working knowledge of community and financial resources, and assists with appropriate agency referrals and short and long-term planning as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
