Medical Social Worker - Hospice-1

Job description

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. Agency: Adena Hospice: Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. No on call, no weekends, no holidays. The Medical Social Worker, Hospice is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service or Employment Agreement. The Company adopts the social work scope of practice as outlined in the administrative rules of the state for its licensed MSW personnel. The MSW is responsible for any and all practices and duties within the scope of practice as outlined by the state. QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES: Licensed Social Worker with current license in the state of employment. Master of Social Work preferred. Minimum of one year's experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. Ability to create positive impressions and communicate with a variety of people. Maintain effective communication with patients, families, physici...