Hospice Clinical Social Worker

Job description

Under general supervision, conducts assessments, develops and implements care plans, provides counseling and support to patients and their family (including children) around dying process, coping, and planning. Assesses needs and links to community resources. Integral member of the Interdisciplinary team. Education Master’s degree in Social Work from a university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Experience: Two + years of experience in a health care setting. Previous hospice experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary team in providing patient care - Ability to manage time well and perform assigned duties with attention to detail - Must possess professional image, positive attitude, enthusiasm, and self-motivation - Comfortable in maintaining professional boundaries - Strong self-awareness - Culturally humble, curious and open to learning about diverse backgrounds - Proficient computer skills - Knowledgeable about community resources as well as diligent in researching a wide array of resources including those related to financial benefits - De...