What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Social Worker position at PARC Hospice?
Medical Social Worker (MSW)About the Job
At PARC Home Care and Hospice, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate, patient-centered care that consistently earns high praise from our clients and their families. In this Medical Social Worker (MSW) role, you will:
- Deliver Social Work Services: Provide social work support to patients in their place of residence, in accordance with physician orders and a defined plan of care.
- Act as a Resource & Consultant: Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, guide staff on social service best practices, and connect patients/families with community resources.
- Contribute to Care Planning & Quality: Participate in developing plans of care, attend patient care conferences, document progress, and uphold quality improvement standards (QAPI).
- Support Patients & Families: Help address social and emotional factors related to illness or recovery, and provide coordination of discharge planning or additional community support.
Important Note: All team members are on-call every other weekend to ensure our patients receive continuous, high-quality care.
You Might Be a Good Match If You Are/Have
- A master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited school of social work (or a bachelor’s degree in a related field plus relevant social work experience).
- Experience in a health care setting (home care experience strongly preferred).
- Acceptance of PARC Home Care and Hospice’s philosophy and the ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Strong interpersonal skills: capable of exercising initiative, independent judgment, and building cooperation among patients, families, and colleagues.
- A desire to uphold confidentiality and safeguard patient information.
Keys to Our Culture
At PARC Home Care and Hospice, we foster a professional, fun, and friendly work environment where employees feel supported and empowered. We are:
- Compassionate: Dedicated to respecting each patient’s needs and providing truly empathetic care.
- Growing Fast: Offering tremendous career growth opportunities as our services expand.
- Competitive in Compensation: Providing above market-average packages and robust health insurance.
- Flexible: Promoting work-life balance with flexible scheduling whenever possible.
We believe in teamwork, open communication, and a welcoming culture that values every team member’s contribution. Our commitment to high-quality, empathetic care underpins everything we do.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48.66 - $53.95 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49 - $54