Hospice Social Worker-MSW PRN

Steel City Hospice is hiring a PRN Social Worker to support Hermitage and surrounding counties. Come join our compassionate growing team of professional clinicians who make a difference in the lives of patients and families facing end of life journey. What We Offer Flexible HoursGreat culture and team atmosphere401(k) retirement plan with a generous company matchMileage Reimbursement Employee Referral ProgramEmployee Discount Programs What You’ll Do Performs the psychosocial assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program in a timely manner and ensures that identified needs are addressed in the patient’s plan of care. Provides an assessment in the patient’s identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is requiredDemonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers, and other customers. Assist team members as needed to ensure that this level of service is consistently providedCounsels patient and family/ caregivers and staff as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficultiesProvides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of careProvides assistance with applications for Supplemental Security Income, Hospice, Medicaid, and Medicaid Waiver. Obtains resources from community social, health, pharmaceutical and welfare agencies to assist in meeting patient/family needsServes as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies Qualifications Social Work DegreePennsylvania: Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, or other field related to social work; Master’s degree preferred.Bachelor’s degree must be supervised by a full-time MSW and have at least 1 year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.Current State Licensure in Social WorkPennsylvania: LSW or LCSW, preferredMinimum of one year’s experience in health care or hospice settingValid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.