MSW Medical Social Worker Hospice

Responsibilities

• Aids the patient and family with health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns.
• Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care.
• Communicates changes in the patient's clinical status to other healthcare team members and care center office staff.
• Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plans.
• Performs care planning, transfer, and discharge functions.
• Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health and implements appropriate interventions.
• Coordinates care with the physician and other members of the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
• Mets state and federal requirements for this position.
• Currently holds a CPR certification.

Pay

$75,000.00 - $82,000.00 salary

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate patient needs.

Benefits

• Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities.
• Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.