Licensed Master Social Worker PRN

Job Description

Job Description

About Company :

Our Mission at Choice is to enhance the life of every patient we serve in the pursuit of delivering excellent healthcare. We've worked diligently to shape the culture of the company in how we lead and work daily. As leaders, employees, clinicians, and support staff we strive to apply the Pillars of Choice every day.

About the Role :

The Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) PRN plays a critical role in delivering high-quality mental health and social services within a healthcare setting. This position is designed to provide flexible, as-needed support to patients and their families, ensuring continuity of care and addressing psychosocial needs effectively. The LMSW will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote patient well-being and recovery. By leveraging clinical expertise and therapeutic interventions, the LMSW will help patients navigate complex social systems and access community resources. Ultimately, this role contributes to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall quality of healthcare services in Richardson, TX.

As a Social Worker, you will :

Assesses and completes the Comprehensive Assessment within 5 days of the patient’s election of hospice care to identify patient and family’s psycho social, financial, environmental and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, IDG meetings and community resource referrals.

Assists with advance directives, funeral planning, discharge planning, family counseling and may assist in changes in the level of care as indicated by the patient or family’s needs.

Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to achieve desirable outcomes.

Provides patient and family / caregiver counseling around issues of end-of-life, death, and grief.

Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, participates in the patient care planning process and coordinating and collaborating with the IDG to promote coordination of patient care.

Provides an environment which promotes respect for patients and their privacy and property.

Requirements

Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited school

Licensed MSW

One or more years of Hospice experience required

Valid Driver’s License

Valid Auto Insurance

AHA CPR Certification

HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred