Social Worker

4 months ago


Arlington, United States Hospice Care Partners Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Hourly

Job Summary:

The Hospice Social Worker will provide support and medical social services to terminally ill patients and their families in accordance with an appropriate plan of care.


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Coordinates with members of the medical team in the development and implementation of a plan of care that may include at-home treatment and/or admission to an inpatient hospice facility. Evaluates patients referred for hospice services to assist in determining their appropriateness for admission. Assists with referrals to other agencies when a patient is not appropriate for hospice services.
  • Assesses patient/family psychological responses to terminal illness and provides supportive counseling and teaching. Makes visits to patients and families at home or in other treatment facilities to perform essential duties.
  • Explores and evaluates financial situations and assists patient/family in using appropriate resources. Assists patient/family in understanding and accessing benefits through Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance.
  • Consults and assists with patient/family regarding funeral arrangements.
  • Makes recommendations to the executive director regarding policies and procedures for social work services and bereavement care.
  • Serves as a consultant to professional and community organizations with an interest in grief and bereavement.


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.


Education and Experience:

  • Master’s degree in social work required.
  • License from the state Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • At least 1 year of post–master’s degree experience.
  • A valid state driver’s license.
  • Adherence to the goals, objectives, and philosophy of the hospice program.


Physical Requirements:

  • Must have good mobility to make visits to a variety of home environments that may include walking on rough terrain and climbing steep stairs.
  • Must have good hearing and speech ability to communicate with patients and family.
  • Must have good vision for driving and for assessing patient’s physical condition.

 


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