Medical Social Worker Hospice Care Specialist

1 week ago


Highland Park, Illinois, United States LHC Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Medical Social Worker to join our Hospice Care team at LHC Group. As a Medical Social Worker, you will provide medical social services under the direction of a physician and Interdisciplinary Group to assist patients and their families in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to their health status.

Responsibilities
  • Assist patients and their families in understanding significant personal, emotional, environmental, and social factors related to their health status.
  • Contribute to the development of a comprehensive, integrated Plan of Care for patients daily.
  • Instruct health care team members on community resources available to assist patients as needed.
  • Establish a Plan of care that addresses bereavement needs with clear delineation of services to be provided and frequency of service delivery up to thirteen (13) months following the death of the patient.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education.
  • One year of social work experience in a health care setting.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Additional Requirements for OH
  • Must be licensed as a Social Worker from the State Board of Social Work.

We offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and career growth, including employee wellness programs, flexibility for true work-life balance, holidays & paid time off, continuing education & career growth opportunities, and company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals.

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care to our patients and their families. Apply today to take your career to a new level of caring.



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