Medical Social Worker, Hospice-Per Diem

Hospice
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Full-time
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JOIN A TEAM THAT IS COMPACT IN SIZE, YET LARGE OF HEART

Hospice of the North Coast hires passionate individuals eager to join our agency's mission : to deliver compassionate, personalized care to patients and their families during end-of-life transitions.

We hire individuals who wish to thrive on playing a unique role in a person's life. They are compassionate clinicians and administrative staff who take pride in serving as advocates for each and every patient and who are fulfilled by being part of a very intimate stage of life.

Collectively we serve patients, their families, and the community. Are you looking for a fulfilling role that will allow you to make a difference in a patient's life? Please apply today!

Position Summary

The Social Worker works under the direction of a physician. This role functions as an active member of the health team in accordance with the physician's orders and the written plan of care and provides patient services in accordance with the hospice philosophy.

The MSW assists the Interdisciplinary Team in understanding the significant social, emotional, and cultural factors related to a terminal illness.

The MSW conducts psychosocial assessments and evaluations and provides emotional counseling to patients / families.

Per Diem Shift available - 8 : 30am to 5 : 00pm - includes weekends.

QUALIFICATIONS : Education :

Education :

Masters Degree from a school accredited or approved by the Council on Social Work Education."

Credentials :

L.C.S.W. preferred but not required.

Experience :

Clinical experience relevant to the psychosocial needs of patients and families.

Core Competencies :

Knowledge of psychosocial theories and use of psychosocial treatment techniques. Knowledge of beliefs and practices of cultures related to death and dying.

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with dying patients and their families. Possesses a sympathetic attitude toward caring for the hospice patient and demonstrates positive communication skills in interacting with other members of the hospice team.

Proficiency in Microsoft Windows 10 operating system."

Other :

Valid driver's license, and auto insurance.

EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE INCLUDES :

Matching 401K plan

Continuous professional and clinical training

EAP - Employee Assistance Program

Small service area

Hospice of the North Coast is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class"), including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, sex, religion, gender identity, national origin or disability status.

30+ days ago
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