HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER

Job Description

Job Ttitle: HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER

Company: Liberty Health


Description: Liberty Cares
With CompassionAt Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.We are currently seeking an experienced:HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKERFull Time(Sampson/Duplin)Job Description:

• Provide direct patient care services and documentation of patient care data.
• Provide clinical assessment for the development of individualized care plan, and set goals for patient treatment.
• Apply a working knowledge of psycho-social principles and family dynamic development. Identification and assessment of social, emotional, financial and environmental factors which may affect the medical plan of treatment and desired outcome.
• Communicate with agency personnel and coordinate with other services in providing optimum care.
• Provide assistance with homecare visits as needed.
• Relate well to patient/family at all levels responding professionally to verbal and nonverbal communicators.
• Utilize community resource planning in providing patient services, and educate patients/family on how to utilize these resources.
• Evaluate bereavement needs of families through initial bereavement assessments and interdisciplinary team coordination.
• Provide bereavement support and grief care to patients and caregivers.

Job Requirements:

• Masters of Social Work degree from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education with a minimum of one year practical experience, preferably in the home health/hospice care environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate within a multidisciplinary setting.
• Accept travel and working conditions as assigned.
• Minimum of twelve hours of continuing education annually.

Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.PI7138b10f6d62-8722-37563127

Salary:

Location: Clinton, NC

Date: Thu, 08 May 2025 07:53:18 GMT


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