Social Worker MSW Hospice Inpatient Units
About The Position
Responsible for delivering various social work services to terminally ill patients and families. This position provides initial psychosocial evaluation, ongoing psychosocial support, direct casework services, and referral to community resources to assist with end-of-life care needs. Additionally, this role collaborates with the hospice interdisciplinary team to implement, evaluate, and adjust individualized plans of care. In addition, this position assists with Medicaid applications, Nursing Home and ALF placements, hospice inpatient unit placements, and financial needs. Additionally, this role engages in community education and outreach. This position aims to support patients and families in reaching desired outcomes through effective social work interventions.
Requirements
- Master's degree
- 1 year experience in health care setting
- Active American Heart Association BLS
- Valid in state Drivers License with current car insurance
Nice To Haves
- EMR experience
- Hospice experience
- Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation
- Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW)
Responsibilities
- Develops plans of care for psychosocial needs of patients.
- Assists patients and families with financial needs and resources.
- Provides counseling to patients and their families.
- Understands and addresses end-of-life issues.
- Works independently while maintaining case load expectations.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to implement and evaluate care plans.
Benefits
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
