Hospice Social Worker

HealthCoGA
Milledgeville, GA, United States
Full-time

Hospice Care Options is a team of experts who support and guide patients and families facing End of Life. We have been given the privilege to serve many patients and families since our inception in 1998.

The most interesting and exciting things you get to do in this position are : serving patients and families with an interdisciplinary approach, serving your community, building rapport with other healthcare providers, educating, helping your team through dynamic situations, and serving people at one of the most critical and sacred moments in life.

The Hospice Social Worker establishes, implements, and evaluates goals and objectives for social services to meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the organization's mission and philosophy.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program
  • Licensure by Georgia Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapists

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare setting
  • Knowledge of the Medicare Certified Hospice Program preferred.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Possess a valid driver's license in the state of Georgia.
  • Ability to either drive or have available reliable transportation and present evidence of valid automobile liability insurance.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, and to comprehend written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to operate computer equipment, fax, and copier machines.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule.
  • Ability to work well within an interdisciplinary team setting as well as independently.
  • Ability to work with patients and families dealing with life-threatening illness and death.
  • Ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients and families in varied settings.
  • Ability to make meaningful observations and write comprehensive accurate reports.
  • Demonstrates excellence in managing human resources.
  • Demonstrates effective public speaking skills and the ability to develop good interpersonal relationships.

Hospice Care Options is a Drug-Free Workplace

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