Social Worker Job at Hospice of Holland Inc in Holland

Position Details:

• Hourly Position



• Full-time



• Weekly Schedule Monday through Friday Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.



• Salary commensurate with experience

Position Summary:

The Hospice Social Worker is responsible for assisting patients and families in managing the psychosocial, emotional and resource needs related to end of life issues.

Position Responsibilities:

• Completing admission and transfer process with patients and families including explaining hospice services and insurance benefits and completing paperwork as appropriate.



• Providing counseling and education for patients and families regarding psychological, emotional and social aspects of death and dying.



• Assisting patients and families in identifying and utilizing appropriate resources to meet environmental, financial, legal or psychological needs.



• Documenting all patient/family contact and activity in an accurate, professional and timely manner.

Position Qualifications:

• Masters degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required, with current Michigan Social Work licensure as a clinical social worker;



• Current Michigan drivers license and available transportation;



• Sound clinical judgment and ability to work independently;



• Knowledge of and/or experience with end of life care preferred; and



• The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing through concise charting.

Benefits Summary:

• A 401k with match



• Paid holidays



• Paid time off



• Medical, dental and vision insurance



• Short and long term disability insurance



• Life insurance



• Continuing education funds



• Mileage reimbursement



• Cell phone stipend

Hospice of Holland is a non-profit organization deeply committed to providing the best care for hospice patients and their family members.

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