What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker, LMSW position at Hudson Valley Hospice?
Professional Development Reimbursement to help further your professional career
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Full Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care (with salary increase)
Health Benefits
24 PTO days
7 Holidays
Autonomous Work Environment and Ability to Achieve Your Full Potential!!
Merit Increases
Referral Bonuses
End of Year Bonuses
We are looking for a compassionate, knowledgeable Social Worker to join our Inpatient team! This position will be working specifically with our Hospice House patients, but float to the hospitals when census / needs dictate. This Social Worker candidate will have good hospital case management experience with a knowledgeable skill base in community resources, discharge planning and end of life care. If you feel like this could be a good role for you or you would like to inquire - please reach out!
STATUS / HOURS :
Full Time - 40 hours per week
Hours : 9 : 30am-5 : 30pm or 10 : 00am-6 : 00pm
Participates in Saturday on call rotation or dedicated Saturday coverage
Monday-Friday with alternating Saturday coverage the following week with one weekday off or Tuesday-Saturday schedule
FLSA :
Exempt
FUNCTION :
As a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary team, the primary focus is to respond to the emotional and psychological needs of the patient / family by providing counseling and emotional support to help them through issues of terminal illness and related decision-making, grief and loss. The social worker provides concrete social services, including custodial care planning, placement and discharge planning, if needed, and actively follows the patient / family care plan in collaboration with all disciplines.
EDUCATION :
Master's degree in social work required - LMSW eligible (able to obtain licensure within one year)
LMSW or LCSW preferred
EXPERIENCE :
Minimum of two (2) years of medical social work experience with one (1) year in medical social work, hospice and / or grief counseling, community home health, preferred.
One year of case management experience preferredJob Type : Full-timePay : $63,700.00 - $65,000.00 per yearBenefits :
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