Hospice Medical Social Worker

Description

We are seeking a Medical Social Worker to join our home health and hospice team! You will provide emotional and administrative support to clients in either individual or group settings, generally in private homes and Assisted Living Facilities. This is a PRN position potentially growing into a part time position. Typically it is around 5-10 hours a week. Schedule is very flexible!

About Advanced Home Health and Hospice of St George:
At Advanced, we aim to be the employer of choice in every market we operate. With us, you will build a career in one of this century's most challenging and dynamic environments... post acute health care. We have an amazing culture built on core values of hard work, integrity, service and stewardship.

We want to attract and retain the best talent available. To do this we make sure we employ the right people to deliver our unique business model. We are proud of our people - and if you want to work for a company that recognizes your potential, we would love to hear from you.

Schedule: PRN, Weekday, Flexible Schedule, Weekend, Days or Evenings  

Benefits:  Flexible schedule with significant control over the number of patents you see

Responsibilities:

• Meet with patients per request regarding a range of social services needs.
• Assess nature of clients' situations by interviewing and reviewing personal history
• Determine appropriate milestones to gauge client progress
• Communicate client updates to all relevant parties
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and programs
• Maintain accurate and timely client documentation

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Current State Social Workers License: MSW
• Previous experience in social work, counseling, or other related fields
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Strong leadership qualities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• BLS/CPR