Social Worker Community Hospice

About the role

Every other weekend - hours are 12p to 8p. No on-call or holiday requirement. Opportunity for additional hours within the department.

Responsibilities

• Works collaboratively with members of an interdisciplinary team in order to assist patients and families with complex psychosocial needs.
• Conducts psychosocial assessments with patient and or family to assist with identified psychosocial needs or who may be identified to require an alternate site of care post discharge and executes a plan.
• Communicates with alternate sites of care and/or community agencies in an effective and timely manner, to best address the patient’s needs.
• Completes and documents the assessment and plan in the electronic medical record, accurately reflecting the patient’s current condition, situational factors, transition of care needs and psychosocial imperatives.
• Provides consultation and resources to members of the healthcare team.
• Maintains relevant and current knowledge of community resources.
• Participates or assists in department, regional, or statewide stakeholder committees, projects etc., as assigned/requested.
• Develops and maintains current knowledge of federal and state regulations as they pertain to role.
• Provides short term therapeutic support as appropriate for setting and location.

Qualifications

• Required: Master's Degree Social Work
• Required: 2 years of relevant experience health care related experience post obtaining Master's Degree in Social Work
• PREFERRED: Care management experience
• PREFERRED: Experience in individual, family assessment, crisis intervention, grief and loss counseling, and discharge planning preferred
• PREFERRED: LIC-Master Social Worker (MSW-Master) - STATE_MI State of Michigan
• Upon Hire: Required: LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan
• Hospice and Home Care Upon Hire: Required

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

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Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings