What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Licensed Medical Social Worker - Hospice position at Client Staffing Solutions Inc?
PRN Licensed Medical Social Worker - Hospice
This is an outstanding opportunity, with an established provider offering future growth, a wonderful culture and Exceptional Benefits.
Special Instructions : Please do not apply for this position unless you have hospice and / or home health industry experience, no exceptions.
Job Summary :
Primary function is to provide coordinated care in the home to patients of all age groups and perform psycho-social assessments, analysis, counseling and referrals to meet the needs of the patient / family.
What You Will Do :
- Assess hospice patient to identify psychosocial, grief, financial, environmental and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, team meeting minutes and community resource referrals
- Provide individual patient / family counseling, crisis intervention, information and assistance with preparation of advance directives, funeral planning issues and transfer of responsibilities relative to legal and fiscal issues
- Facilitate community resources based on patient / family needs
Job Qualifications :
Education : Bachelors or Master's Degree in Social Work from a State accredited program.
Licensure : State Certification
Experience : One (1) year social worker experience in a health care agency.
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000
