Moments Hospice
Social Worker Job Description:
As a member of the Moments Hospice interdisciplinary team, you will provide psycho-social assessments, social service counseling, needs assessments, and guidance to patients and family members. Support provider relations activities of the organization. Productivity requirements will be approximately 25 visits per week between skilled nursing, independent and assisted living facilities and private residences
As a Hospice Licensed Medical (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you will:
Provide wide range of psychosocial services to terminally ill patients and their families.
Responsible for making contact with patient, family, and caregiver within 48 hours of admission.
Psychosocial must become part of patient's chart within 24 hours of completion.
Regularly assess the patient and family psychosocial needs.
Regularly assess the pre-bereavement/anticipatory grief needs.
Implement the Plan of Care provisions to meet their needs, which include: social service goals for alleviating problems, supportive counseling, problem solving, community referrals pre-bereavement and bereavement care.
Regularly re-evaluate the patient's and family's psychosocial needs.
Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings.
Assist with making funeral arrangements if requested.
Provide counseling during the process of the terminal illness and at the time of death if requested.
Social Worker Qualifications:
Master's Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
Minimum of two year social work experience in a healthcare setting or social services agency
Current Social Worker license
Hospice experience a plus
Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (information and referral, state/federal financial programs and eligibility requirements, etc.).
Understand Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying
Strong organizational and communication skills
Moments Hospice Offers:
Medical Benefits
Vision Benefits
Dental Benefits
PTO
401K
STD/LTD
Life Insurance
Flexibility
Family-Feel and Positive working environment
Keywords: Social Work, Social Worker, Case Management, Hospice, Hospice Care, MSW, Rehabilitation, Social Services, Behavior Analysis, Crisis Intervention, Bereavement, Interventional
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As a Hospice Licensed Medical (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you will:
Provide wide range of psychosocial services to terminally ill patients and their families.
Responsible for making contact with patient, family, and caregiver within 48 hours of admission.
Psychosocial must become part of patient's chart within 24 hours of completion.
Regularly assess the patient and family psychosocial needs.
Regularly assess the pre-bereavement/anticipatory grief needs.
Implement the Plan of Care provisions to meet their needs, which include: social service goals for alleviating problems, supportive counseling, problem solving, community referrals pre-bereavement and bereavement care.
Regularly re-evaluate the patient's and family's psychosocial needs.
Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings.
Assist with making funeral arrangements if requested.
Provide counseling during the process of the terminal illness and at the time of death if requested.
Social Worker Qualifications:
Master's Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
Minimum of two year social work experience in a healthcare setting or social services agency
Current Social Worker license
Hospice experience a plus
Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (information and referral, state/federal financial programs and eligibility requirements, etc.).
Understand Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying
Strong organizational and communication skills
Moments Hospice Offers:
Medical Benefits
Vision Benefits
Dental Benefits
PTO
401K
STD/LTD
Life Insurance
Flexibility
Family-Feel and Positive working environment
Keywords: Social Work, Social Worker, Case Management, Hospice, Hospice Care, MSW, Rehabilitation, Social Services, Behavior Analysis, Crisis Intervention, Bereavement, Interventional
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