What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Social Worker (MSW) position at St. Joseph Hospice?
Join our St. Joseph Hospice team and let's grow together!
We are seeking a Full-Time Licensed Medical Social Worker to join our patient care team and service patients in Sibley, LA.
We invite you to be a part of the one of the fastest growing Hospice and Home Health Care Companies in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and Texas.
St. Joseph Hospice offers you: Excellent pay, Increased Earning Potential, Mileage Reimbursement, Cell Phone Allowance, Complete Benefits Package including; Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401K, and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities.
Essential duties include:
- Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Conduct patient assessments and ongoing care of hospice patients
- Communicate with patients, families and co-workers
- Manage casework needs of terminal ill patients and family
- Participate in discharge planning and in-service programs related to the needs of the patient.
- Great time management skills
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Current Louisiana license
- Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Valid driver license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation for in home visits
- People-oriented; Must be empathetic
Only candidates with appropriate experience will be considered. All others need not apply. EEO.
