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AdvisaCare

Hospice Social Worker

Case Management & AdvocacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master of Social Work degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required.
  • A valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement assessments and assist in developing and implementing goal-directed care plans.
  • Provide care under the direction of a physician and participate in interdisciplinary team conferences by observing, assessing, and sharing information about psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, physical, and financial conditions affecting patients and families.
  • Document all patient and family visits, telephone contacts, and referral actions in the patient record in a timely, accurate, and concise manner.
  • Conduct reassessments of patient and family needs and provide counseling as required.
  • Provide crisis intervention and individual or family counseling when indicated.
  • Act as a care advocate for the patient and family unit.
  • Develop and maintain contact with appropriate community agencies and services to promote interagency cooperation and facilitate related referrals.
  • Provide ongoing counseling related to death and dying to patients and families as needed.
  • Participate as a member of the Bereavement Team as assigned.
  • Adhere to all hospice policies.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of experience in home health care is preferred.
  • Hospice experience is preferred.

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