Licensed Master Social Worker

Hospice LMSW / LCSW - Bronx$68,000 - $80,000The Bronx, NYBronx NY Hospice Social Worker with $15,000 New Hire Bonus, PENSION, 403B, 4 Weeks VacationA NYC Metro Healthcare organization with over 100+ years of success in the community offering several services including hospice and palliative care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursingWhy join us?$15,000 Sign on Bonus4 weeks Vacation8 company paid holidaysPENSION plan – Employer paid 100% at 5.75% of salary per yearEmployee Vesting at 5 year work anniversary403B Retirement plan thru Lincoln FinancialMedical, Dental and Vision coverage start 60 days after start dateMedical Coverage thru CIGNADental Coverage thru choice of Cigna PPO plan or AETNA DMO planVision coverage thru United HealthcareFREE Online RN to BSN and MSN degree programsDependent Tuition Reimbursement for clinical staffAnnual Tuition reimbursement $4,500529 College Savings planLOW cost medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family membersFlexible spending AccountDependent Care FSAEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Life Insurance policy at 2X your annual salary paid by employerShort term and Long-Term disability thru Mass MutualCommuter Benefits program for Transit and ParkingPet care discount 25% with participating ProvidersJob DetailsHospice / Palliative Care Social Worker will provide psychosocial support counseling and other social work- related services to Hospice and Palliative Care patients and their families in the community homecare setting and refers to hospice whenever appropriateServes as the social work member of the Hospice and Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and provides counseling and case management services to patients and families. Provides comprehensive psychosocial report to the team in IDT.Completes 20- 25 visits a week and documents all work in the electronic medical recordFormulates a social work plan of care related to the assessment including goals and interventions and makes appropriate community referralsDevelops palliative social work plan of care, goals and makes recommendations based on patient/family needs for active caseload.Complies with all required documentation policies and procedures.Documents goals and intervention in the plan of care with specific end dates and outcomes of those interventionsTransitional planning to include community linkages with community provider of services or identification and screening for hospice eligibility. Discharge planning activities will begin once the patient does not require any additional palliative care case management services.Education Graduate from an accredited School of Social Work Experience Minimum of 3 years' experience in Social Work in a healthcare setting Community health, Hospice and Palliative Care or hospice experience preferred