Hospice Licensed Master Social Worker
Elara Caring - Paris, Texas, United States, 75460
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Overview
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Hospice Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Branch: Paris, TX | Full-Time M-F 8-5 Make a Difference Where It Matters Most At Elara Caring, we understand the value of providing care where patients feel most comfortableat home. As a Hospice Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), you'll be a vital part of our mission to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to over 60,000 patients daily. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families, this is your opportunity to shine. Why Join the Elara Caring Team? Flexible Scheduling
Enjoy autonomy in managing your caseload with a supportive team environment. 1:1 Patient Care
Provide personalized care and build meaningful connections with patients and their families. Outstanding Benefits Package
Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans 401(K) with employer match Generous paid time off and holidays Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Pet insurance and family bereavement leave (including for pets)
Career Growth
Join a collaborative team that values your expertise and supports your professional development. Your Role as a Hospice LMSW As a Hospice Licensed Master Social Worker, you'll provide emotional, social, and practical support to patients and families, ensuring comfort and dignity during their hospice journey. Key Responsibilities Patient Assessment
Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify the psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs of hospice patients. Plan of Care Development
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create and implement personalized care plans tailored to the patient's unique needs. Support & Counseling
Provide counseling and guidance to patients and families, addressing emotional and practical concerns, and facilitating coping strategies. Communication
Share significant findings and updates with physicians, supervisors, and care teams, ensuring seamless care coordination. Safety Advocacy
Identify and address unsafe conditions, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients in their care settings. Education
Empower patients and families by providing education about available resources, coping mechanisms, and care expectations. Documentation
Maintain accurate and timely records, including physician orders, care plans, and clinical notes. What You'll Need to Succeed Education
Master's or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from an accredited program by the Council of Social Work Education. Experience
At least 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in hospice or home health. Licensure
Current state license as a Social Worker (LMSW). Skills
Strong verbal and written communication abilities, with a compassionate and patient-focused mindset. Ready to Make a Difference? This is your chance to join a team committed to delivering care with compassion, dignity, and excellence. As a Hospice LMSW at Elara Caring, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing unparalleled care at life's most vulnerable moments.