Hospice Social Worker (MSW)

Job Summary

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice, we aim to enhance hospice care in your area through increased staff-to-patient ratios, leading to more frequent clinical visits and reduced clinician caseloads. We are proud to be CHAP certified.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patient's mental and social conditions
• Counsels individuals and/or families
• Updates case records
• Advises agency personnel, clients, and families about available community resources
• Develops and updates client's plan of care
• Monitors and reports client's response to treatment and condition changes
• Maintains client care records and communicates with relevant personnel
• Attends and participates in client care conferences, staff meetings, and agency committee meetings

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work required
• Thorough knowledge of social work principles and methods
• Knowledge of individuals and group behavior
• Ability to work independently and effectively with diverse populations
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment