What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Social Worker (MSW) position at Carpenter Health Network?
We are seeking a Part-Time Licensed Medical Social Worker to join our patient care team and service patients in Lafayette, LA .
Why Join Us?
At St. Joseph Hospice , we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.
As part of our team, you'll receive company stock at no cost to you , with benefits that include:
- Building long-term wealth for your future
- Enjoying a retirement benefit you don't pay for
- Sharing directly in the success you help create every day
Essential duties include:
- Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Conduct patient assessments and ongoing care of hospice patients
- Communicate with patients, families and co-workers
- Manage casework needs of terminal ill patients and family
- Participate in discharge planning and in-service programs related to the needs of the patient.
- Great time management skills
Qualifications :
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Current Louisiana license
- Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Valid driver license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation for in home visits
- People-oriented; Must be empathetic
Part-Time Benefits:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - company-paid ownership benefit
- Competitive pay with increased earning potential
- Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)
- Career advancement opportunities
Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!