*Must have atleast 1 year of hospice social work experience
* Must be a champion and advocate for our agency in the community .
* Must not work for any other hospice agencies.
Life matters at Gentle Transitions Hospice. Our teams of Doctors, Nurses, Counselors, Social Workers, Chaplains and Volunteers provide care for the patient and the whole family. Gentle Transitions Hospice utilizes a team-oriented approach to medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support that is tailored to each patient’s unique situation. We believe no one should live in pain or in fear of being alone. The ideal candidate would be responsible for performing detailed psychosocial assessments and social work support services to patients and families. Assess patient’s/family’s psychosocial status and needs Provide individual and family counseling to patient/family Assist hospice care team members to understand significant psychosocial and emotional factors related to care Participate in the development and revision of a plan of care, including clinical and progress notes Provide social services including short-term individual counseling, crisis intervention, assistance in providing information and preparation of advance directives, funeral planning, issues involving transfer of fiscal, legal and health care responsibility Assist family in assessing financial resources when appropriate. Identify patient/family needs when discharged or when level of care changes
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road