Palliative Care Social Work Specialist
3 weeks ago
The Palliative Care Social Work Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive psycho-social assessments and medical social services to patients and families in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care.
Palliative Care is a collaborative interdisciplinary care delivery model that aims to meet an individual's health needs with a focus on symptom management, comfort, and quality of life treatment/care decisions through communication and available resources.
The incumbent in this position will ensure compliance with all federal and state laws and regulations governing the privacy and security of patients' protected health information.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify patients in need of Palliative social work services through collaboration and communication with the interdisciplinary team.
- Provide counseling to patients and families to facilitate adjustment to serious illness.
- Offer consultation to all palliative care patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings as needed.
- Facilitate effective interdisciplinary palliative care planning and coordination through participation in Interdisciplinary Rounds and Grand Rounds.
- Promote clinical effectiveness by identifying process barriers and system issues that impede transition to Palliative and/or Hospice care.
- Initiate process improvement efforts using an interdisciplinary team approach.
- Assist in the development of process and outcome measurements to trend performance improvement over time.
- Respond promptly to inpatient Palliative care consults and referrals.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited program, with LBSW licensure required OR Master's degree in Social Work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Salary and Benefits:
The estimated salary for this position is $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience. Mary Washington Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. As an equal opportunity employer, Mary Washington Healthcare is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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