What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker (Hospice) position at CompleteOk?
Company Overview
CompleteOK is seeking a (Hospice) Social Worker to join our growing team in Muskogee, OK!
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Job Type
- Full Time
Benefits:
- Bonus pay
- Employee Assistance Program
- company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
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Complete is the trusted family owned and operated post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. Whether home health or hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we are the standard for high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Hospitals and health systems throughout Oklahoma, Texas, and Colorado have partnered with Complete to deliver patient-centered care in the home. Families, hospitals, physicians and communities choose Complete, because we are Neighbors Caring for Neighbors.
Essential Functions
The Medical Social Worker in Hospice provides medical social services under the direction of a physician and Interdisciplinary Group to assist in the understanding of significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health status and in development of coping mechanisms. Orients, Supervises, mentors and educates other social workers within the state licensed in. Contributes to development of policies and procedures applicable to area of expertise.
- Assists the patient, significant others, physician and health care team staff to understand significant personal, emotional, environmental and social factors related to the patient's health status on an as needed basis..
- Contributes as a health care team member to the development of a comprehensive, integrated Plan of Care for patients on a daily basis.
- Instructs health care team members on community resources available to assist patients on an as needed basis.
- Collaborates with hospitals and community agencies to promote continuity of care on an as needed basis.
- Assesses social and emotional factors related to patients illness to determine ability to cope with daily living problems on as needed basis.
License Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
- One year of social work experience in a health care setting.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Equal Opportunity Employer – vets, disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Social work: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Muskogee, OK 74401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
