What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Social Worker position at Three Oaks Hospice?
Attention Social Workers! Come join a dynamic professional hospice team that delivers quality care to our patients through the Core Values: Listen, Care and Serve. The care and support our clinical staff provides our patients is a true calling...not just a job!
Primary function is to provide coordinated care in the homes to patients of all age groups and perform psychosocial assessments, analysis, counseling and referrals to meet the needs of the patient/family.
Essential Functions
- Assess hospice patient to identify psychosocial, financial, environmental and community needs a s evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, a team meeting minutes and community resource referrals.
- Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of the these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
- Meet mandatory continuing education requirement of the agency/licensing board.
- Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency by maintain a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.
- Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
- Attend interdisciplinary team meeting, participate in the patient care planning process and collaborates with Interdisciplinary Team to promote coordination of patient care.
- Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients.
- Other duties as assigned.
Referral Bonus Program!!
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Paid time off
- Referral Bonus Program
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Social work: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations