Social Worker (MSW-LCSW)
Transitions is seeking a MSW or LCSW to join our growing family! The Hospice Social Worker will provide a wide range of psychosocial care to terminally ill patients and their families, including regularly assessing the patient and family psychosocial needs and pre-Bereavement/anticipatory grief needs.
Travel locally is necessary.
What We Offer:
We offer competitive salary, benefits packages and a supportive and collaborative environment with room to grow.
Competitive Compensation Auto Allowance/ Gas Card Benefits for Full Time Staff:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance Company Electronics 401k STD/LTD Tuition Reimbursement Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities Conduct initial psychosocial and pre-bereavement assessment of patient/family/caregiver in a thorough, accurate, compassionate and timely fashion Function as a support person for the patient/family/caregiver on an ongoing basis Function as expert and facilitator of obtaining community resources to meet the needs of patients and families, including financial assistance.
Assist families with referrals to community resources when indicated Assist with Advanced Directives Assist with placement, when appropriate Develop and document a plan for psychosocial and pre-bereavement needs and care, in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team Evaluate and revise plans of care on a regular basis with the interdisciplinary team.
Complete and maintain all patient records at the patient's residence and submit accurate and relevant notes regarding patient condition and care Provide consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary team on social services and spiritual care Conduct pre-bereavement and bereavement visits with patients and families as appropriate and/or assigned in the hospice plan of care Assist patient/family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care Participate in evening/weekend call as required, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner Maintain all clinical records, reports for purposes of evaluation and reporting agency activities as prescribed and in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
Coordinate travel time for visits and manage caseload to deliver care in a cost-effective manner that demonstrates an understanding of hospice reimbursement methodologies Requirements Minimum age requirement of 18.
Master's degree in Social Work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, licensure as required by the state Minimum of 2-year social service or counseling experience in a healthcare setting.
Knowledge and ability to obtain community resources (information and referral, state/federal financial programs and eligibility requirements) Experience working with death and dying, individual/family/caregiver Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team within an interdisciplinary setting Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values Understanding of hospice philosophy of care and principles of death and dying Hospice/Home Health experience preferred 8-hour Monday-Friday & On Call Shifts Recommended Skills Clinical Works Consulting Finance Health Care Hospice Receptive Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Travel locally is necessary.
What We Offer:
We offer competitive salary, benefits packages and a supportive and collaborative environment with room to grow.
Competitive Compensation Auto Allowance/ Gas Card Benefits for Full Time Staff:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance Company Electronics 401k STD/LTD Tuition Reimbursement Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities Conduct initial psychosocial and pre-bereavement assessment of patient/family/caregiver in a thorough, accurate, compassionate and timely fashion Function as a support person for the patient/family/caregiver on an ongoing basis Function as expert and facilitator of obtaining community resources to meet the needs of patients and families, including financial assistance.
Assist families with referrals to community resources when indicated Assist with Advanced Directives Assist with placement, when appropriate Develop and document a plan for psychosocial and pre-bereavement needs and care, in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team Evaluate and revise plans of care on a regular basis with the interdisciplinary team.
Complete and maintain all patient records at the patient's residence and submit accurate and relevant notes regarding patient condition and care Provide consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary team on social services and spiritual care Conduct pre-bereavement and bereavement visits with patients and families as appropriate and/or assigned in the hospice plan of care Assist patient/family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care Participate in evening/weekend call as required, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner Maintain all clinical records, reports for purposes of evaluation and reporting agency activities as prescribed and in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
Coordinate travel time for visits and manage caseload to deliver care in a cost-effective manner that demonstrates an understanding of hospice reimbursement methodologies Requirements Minimum age requirement of 18.
Master's degree in Social Work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, licensure as required by the state Minimum of 2-year social service or counseling experience in a healthcare setting.
Knowledge and ability to obtain community resources (information and referral, state/federal financial programs and eligibility requirements) Experience working with death and dying, individual/family/caregiver Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team within an interdisciplinary setting Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values Understanding of hospice philosophy of care and principles of death and dying Hospice/Home Health experience preferred 8-hour Monday-Friday & On Call Shifts Recommended Skills Clinical Works Consulting Finance Health Care Hospice Receptive Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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