Medical Social Worker Hospice

Job Summary and Responsibilities

CommonSpirit Health at Home leverages AI-powered clinical documentation to reduce documentation, enhance work-life balance, and maximize patient time. As a Medical Social Worker, you will:

• Establish a care plan in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment.
• Provide crisis intervention as required.
• Assist the physician and other caregivers in understanding the significant social, emotional, and economic factors influencing the patient’s ability to improve medically.
• Provide patient care education to patients and caregivers.
• Aid in making appropriate community referrals to gain access to additional resources as needed (e.g., applications for public assistance, housing problems, additional health care resources, transportation).
• Work with the patient’s caregivers to resolve problems interfering with an optimum caring relationship between the patient and caregiver.
• Complete and submit all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited school approved by the Council on Social Work Education.
• In Indiana, must also be certified under IC25-23.6-4-3.
• Currently licensed to practice in the state serviced.
• One year social work experience in a health care setting.
• Current CPR/BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross and compliance with state requirements.

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited school approved by the Council on Social Work Education.
• In Indiana, must also be certified under IC25-23.6-4-3.
• Currently licensed to practice in the state serviced.
• One year social work experience in a health care setting.
• Current CPR/BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross and compliance with state requirements.

Benefits

We are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.

Pay Range

$28.10 - $46.37 /hour