Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW)

Now Offering a $2,500 Retention Bonus! 

Constellation Health Services is looking for a compassionate and empathetic Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) to work with our hospice and home care patients. This is a field-based role that will involve providing care in the patient's home as well as various facility settings.

Qualifications: 

• LMSW or LCSW in the state of Connecticut.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience; Hospice, Home Care, Acute Care, and/or Bereavement Counseling preferred.
• Have reliable transportation and be willing to commute within a designated territory to provide the best in-home patient care.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. 

Responsibilities: 

• Provide Clinical Social Work to Hospice and Home Care populations.
• Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's medical condition and/or terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group.
• Provides an assessment of the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required.
• Carry out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, neglect or abuse and plan intervention based on evaluation findings.
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease process, medications, plan of care and individualized treatment plan.
• Maintains and processes all documentation in compliance with agency standards utilizing the electronic medical record-keeping system. Submits all clinical documentation, time records and other information in the required time frame.
• Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor. 

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO(must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits).
• Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career.
• A Supportive and collaborative work environment that values compassion and empathy.
• The satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Why Constellation?

• Family-Centered Culture: At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.
• Recognition as a Great Place to Work: We've been certified as a Great Place to Work for six consecutive years, from 2018 to 2023. We're also honored to be among the Top 25 Places to Work for in Healthcare in the US.

Constellation Health Services is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to providing compassionate care to our patients. Our team of experienced and dedicated professionals is committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where nurses can thrive and make a profound impact on the lives of others.