What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Advocate Specialist position at SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice?
Welcome to SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice, where our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients and their families. As a Social Worker (MSW), you'll play a vital role in our interdisciplinary team, providing psychosocial support based on assessments of patient needs.
Our Culture
We're proud to be part of the Gentiva family, a leading provider of home health, palliative, and community care services. Our culture is built on values like clinical excellence, compassion, humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation – all designed to create a supportive environment for our staff and patients alike.
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team! As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to our patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patient needs and develop effective care plans.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Maintain accurate records of patient interactions and interventions.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families.
What We Offer
- Masters Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited School.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
