Social Worker

Social Worker We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of employees by providing compassionate care for patients with life‑limiting illnesses and their loved ones. What You Must Have Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work from a state accredited program Current state license required in accordance with state regulations Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ongoing valid auto liability insurance One year of experience as a social worker in a clinical care setting required; hospice experience preferred Full Time Employee Benefits Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k) with up to 4% employer matching Company car for qualifying individuals What You Will Do Assess hospice patient to identify psychosocial, grief, financial, environmental, and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, team meeting minutes, and community resource referrals. Provide individual patient/family counseling, crisis intervention, information, and assistance with preparation of advance directives, funeral planning issues, and transfer of responsibilities relative to legal and fiscal issues. Facilitate community resources based on patient/family needs. Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of patients. Perform on‑call responsibilities and provide on‑call service to patients/families as assigned. Submit all documentation in a timely manner. Perform other duties as required. Ensure overall compliance with local, state, and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures. It is this agency's policy to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, military status, gender preference, sex, marital status, national origin, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr