Caseworker - Social Work

Social Worker
Position: Social Worker
Caris Healthcare Social Worker provides support the hospice interdisciplinary team through office functions. The hallmarks of this position include completing comprehensive patient assessments, identifying care planning goals, and providing psychosocial and emotional support to patients and caregivers at the end of life.
Caris Healthcare's mission is to provide hospice care with grace. Serving patients throughout the Southeast region, we support our team members, patients and their families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. Bonus Eligibility

• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
• Paid Training
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling
• Completes and documents comprehensive psychosocial assessments with patients in the electronic medical record • Identifies care planning goals and develops interventions to promote best outcomes • Participates in Interdisciplinary Team meetings; provides insight into the psychosocial and emotional needs of patients • Provides education related to funeral planning and advanced directives as needed • Conducts visits with the patient and caregiver in their residential setting • Assists with bereavement support and interventions for caregivers following the death of a patient • Participates in an on-call rotation to make after hours visits when needed for a patient's death, funeral, admission, etc.