Hospice of the North Coast
Medical Social Worker, Hospice-Full Time
Hospice of the North Coast, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92002
Overview
Medical Social Worker, Hospice-Full Time at Hospice of the North Coast. Join to apply for this role at Hospice of the North Coast. Responsibilities
The Social Worker works under the direction of a physician. This role functions as an active member of the health team in accordance with the physician's orders and the written plan of care and provides patient services in accordance with the hospice philosophy. The MSW assists the Interdisciplinary Team in understanding the significant social, emotional, and cultural factors related to a terminal illness. The MSW conducts psychosocial assessments and evaluations and provides emotional counseling to patients/families. Qualifications
Education:
Masters Degree from a school accredited or approved by the Council on Social Work Education. Credentials:
L.C.S.W. preferred but not required. Experience:
Clinical experience relevant to the psychosocial needs of patients and families. Core Competencies:
Knowledge of psychosocial theories and use of psychosocial treatment techniques. Knowledge of beliefs and practices of cultures related to death and dying. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with dying patients and their families. Possesses a sympathetic attitude toward caring for the hospice patient and demonstrates positive communication skills in interacting with other members of the hospice team. Proficiency in Microsoft Windows 10 operating system. Other:
Valid driver's license, and auto insurance. Benefits
Health insurance coverage, Medical/Dental/Vision 100% paid by employer Matching 401K plan Free Life Insurance/LTD plan Continuous professional and clinical training Generous PTO accrual Holiday Pay EAP - Employee Assistance Program Small service area Optional Aflac supplemental insurance Hospice of the North Coast is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class"), including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, sex, religion, gender identity, national origin or disability status.
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Medical Social Worker, Hospice-Full Time at Hospice of the North Coast. Join to apply for this role at Hospice of the North Coast. Responsibilities
The Social Worker works under the direction of a physician. This role functions as an active member of the health team in accordance with the physician's orders and the written plan of care and provides patient services in accordance with the hospice philosophy. The MSW assists the Interdisciplinary Team in understanding the significant social, emotional, and cultural factors related to a terminal illness. The MSW conducts psychosocial assessments and evaluations and provides emotional counseling to patients/families. Qualifications
Education:
Masters Degree from a school accredited or approved by the Council on Social Work Education. Credentials:
L.C.S.W. preferred but not required. Experience:
Clinical experience relevant to the psychosocial needs of patients and families. Core Competencies:
Knowledge of psychosocial theories and use of psychosocial treatment techniques. Knowledge of beliefs and practices of cultures related to death and dying. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with dying patients and their families. Possesses a sympathetic attitude toward caring for the hospice patient and demonstrates positive communication skills in interacting with other members of the hospice team. Proficiency in Microsoft Windows 10 operating system. Other:
Valid driver's license, and auto insurance. Benefits
Health insurance coverage, Medical/Dental/Vision 100% paid by employer Matching 401K plan Free Life Insurance/LTD plan Continuous professional and clinical training Generous PTO accrual Holiday Pay EAP - Employee Assistance Program Small service area Optional Aflac supplemental insurance Hospice of the North Coast is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class"), including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, sex, religion, gender identity, national origin or disability status.
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