Job Details
HMC - Medical Social Worker - ACT/NH Team 8a-5p
Apply Job ID HMCME009511 Date posted 10/31/2024 Position Type Full-TimeLocation: Hospice of Marion County-East Team
Schedule: Full-Time, 8am-5pm M-F, On-Call Rotation Required
Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate Social Worker to support families and caregivers through bereavement. This role involves conducting assessments, developing bereavement care plans, and providing counseling to address psychosocial needs and support grieving families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote and practice the Hospice mission and core values, following all policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with the IDG to complete comprehensive assessments of psychosocial needs and assist in developing care plans.
- Provide ongoing emotional support and psychoeducation to patients and families.
- Ensure access to financial resources, including Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance information.
- Identify and utilize appropriate community resources for patients and families.
- Regularly update patients and families on their conditions and provide supportive counseling.
- Advocate for patient/family rights to self-determination.
- Assist with discharge planning and transition care coordination.
- Participate in IDG meetings, addressing psychosocial aspects of patient care.
- Develop bereavement plans and provide support to families after a loss.
- Maintain electronic medical records and documentation per organizational guidelines.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field; one year of clinical experience preferred.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 250 pounds with equipment.
- Frequent mobility and possible exposure to communicable diseases and various environments.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Hospice of Marion County values diversity and is committed to inclusivity. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply.
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