ANX Home Healthcare and Hospice Care · 5 months ago
Medical Social Worker, Hospice (San Francisco)
ANX Home Healthcare & Hospice Care is dedicated to providing expert, reliable care with a focus on community health. They are seeking a Medical Social Worker to deliver social work services to hospice patients and their families, including emotional and psychosocial assessments, counseling, and community outreach.
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Responsibilities
To deliver varied social work services to Hospice patients and their families
To provide initial emotional, spiritual, psychosocial assessments, ongoing counseling, bereavement services, and community education, outreach, and referral
Performs initial psychosocial, emotional, spiritual and bereavement assessments and assists in the development and implementation of goal-directed IDG care plan
Conducts ongoing reassessments of patient/family needs and counseling as required
Provides short-term crisis intervention and individual or family counseling when indicated
Observes, assesses and brings to IDG conferences information regarding psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, physical and financial conditions affecting the patient and family
Develops and maintains contact with appropriate community agencies and services in order to promote interagency cooperation and to facilitate related referrals
Documents comprehensive psychosocial, emotional and spiritual assessment clearly and concisely in a timely manner
Participates in in-service education programs
Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required
Qualification
Required
Master of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
Minimum of one year's experience in healthcare
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order
Preferred
Experience in a hospice setting preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Paid time off, sick time and holiday pay
Options for FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits
Company paid life insurance
Employee Discount Program