Medical Social Worker

About Croí Health

Croí Health is a mission-driven, non-profit organization providing home health, palliative, hospice, and wellness services across 27 communities, from Milton to Plymouth. Consistently earning five-star CMS ratings, we lead with innovation, quality, and heart. Join us and make a difference every day—because here, caring is more than what we do, it’s who we are.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced, talented, and compassionate Hospice Social Worker for a part-time 24-Hour position at the Pat Roche Hospice House. The Hospice Social Worker will work as a part of a home-based interdisciplinary team providing counseling and targeted interventions for a population of homebound patients and their caregivers who are receiving Palliative or Hospice services through Croí Health.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct an initial psychosocial assessment of the patient/caregiver contributing to the Agency's plan of care
• Strive for optimal patient outcomes with improved functioning and an increased ability to self-manage their bio-psych-social challenges
• Provide medical services to Hospice patients and/or family members reflective of the philosophy, mission, and standards established by the Agency

Qualifications

• Current MA license in good standing
• Master of Social Work from an accredited program (MSW)
• 3+ years of social work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Hospice work experience
• Previous community health and medical health experience

Skills & Abilities

• In-depth knowledge of social service skills and resources
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to harmoniously interact with patients/clients, families and colleagues
• Handle pressure in various work environments and work in the field
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Excellent organizational, flexibility and time management skills
• Keeping up to date with education, policies and procedures
• Flexibility for on-call holiday and weekend rotation

Pay

$38/hr–$52/hr based on experience and license