Social Worker

About the role

Community Healthcare of Texas provides hospice and palliative care services, offering compassionate care for individuals living with serious illnesses while supporting their loved ones. As a Social Worker, you will provide therapeutic and emotional support, education, and resource information to patients and their families, while advocating for patients’ needs and wishes.

Responsibilities

• Assess the psychosocial needs of the patient and family members.
• Provide therapeutic counseling, emotional support, and education on end-of-life issues to patients and family members.
• Contribute to and execute the Plan of Care with the family and patient.
• Record daily documentation of visits and contact in accordance with policy.
• Provide referrals to community resources.
• Perform in-office and non-clinical administrative duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Social Work with 1 year of applicable experience required; Master's degree preferred.
• Texas State license required.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Hospice or healthcare experience preferred.
• Proficient computer skills required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.