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Brighton Hospice

Hospice and palliative care

Hospice Licensed Medical Social Worker - Licensed Master Social Worker

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrookhaven, GA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Social Work degree that complies with CHAP and state of residence regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ and families’ psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and socioeconomic needs and incorporate findings into the individualized plan of care.
  • Counsel patients and families while providing emotional support, crisis intervention, and guidance as they navigate illness, loss, grief, and significant life transitions.
  • Educate patients and families about available community resources and connect them with appropriate programs, services, and support.
  • Advocate for patients and families to identify barriers to care and help the hospice team develop appropriate solutions to ensure their needs, preferences, values, and goals are heard and addressed.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with physicians, nurses, chaplains, aides, facility staff, and other members of the care team.
  • Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in accordance with hospice standards and regulatory requirements.

About the Company

Brighton Hospice

Hospice and palliative care

Brighton Hospice is a hospice provider supporting people with life-limiting illnesses and their families. Interdisciplinary teams coordinate nursing, medical, social-work, spiritual, aide, and bereavement support. Care is delivered in homes and other residential settings with an emphasis on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Brighton serves patients who have elected comfort-focused end-of-life care and works with caregivers and referring clinicians through an interdisciplinary model combining symptom management, psychosocial support, spiritual care, and bereavement services. Services are coordinated around an individualized plan of care and changing symptoms.

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