What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Medical Social Worker position at Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice Inc?
Join Our Team: Hospice Medical Social Worker
Full-Time Position, 37.5 hours per week
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
About Us: Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is more than just a healthcare provider; we're a community-focused, not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of central Vermonters. We deliver exceptional home health and hospice care to individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring access to high-quality services regardless of financial circumstances. Committed to holistic care, we offer a range of health promotion, long-term care, and maternal-child health services, aiming to enrich the lives of our community members at every stage.
Who We're Seeking: Are you a dedicated and compassionate Medical Social Worker (MSW) looking for a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of hospice patients? We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our interdisciplinary Hospice team, where you'll have the unique opportunity to provide direct, one-on-one support to individuals in the comfort of their homes.
Your Responsibilities: As a member of our dedicated team, you'll:
- Directly engage with patients in the comfort of their own home, providing one-on-one support.
- Work collaboratively with a supportive interdisciplinary team, including medical doctors and caregivers, to develop personalized care plans.
- Maintain consistent, timely, and accurate communication with all members of the patient’s health care team.
- Regularly evaluate each individual's progress toward their care goals, updating the care plan as needed in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Participate in team meetings and collaborate with supervisors to identify challenges, and foster supportive and innovative solutions.
- Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to address psychosocial challenges impacting clients’ medical care.
Why Join Us: We offer more than just a job; we provide a fulfilling career with exceptional benefits:
- $5,000 sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
- 28 days combined time off in your first year for a healthy work-life balance.
- Opportunity to start your day from home for added convenience.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance to support your professional growth.
- Supportive environment with guidance from our office staff and management team.
- Eligibility for loan forgiveness programs to ease financial burdens.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including employer first-dollar group health, dental, and life insurance, as well as short-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with 3% employer contribution for long-term financial security.
- Discounts at local vendors to enjoy perks beyond work.
Requirements:
- Master’s or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
- Minimum one year of progressive clinical experience in a medically-oriented setting.
- Exceptional new graduates will be considered.
- Valid driver’s license.
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you. Join our team at Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice and embark on a rewarding journey where your skills and compassion truly matter. Apply now and be a part of something meaningful.
Salary : $30 - $35