Palliative Care Social Worker Position

3 weeks ago


Orange, Connecticut, United States Constellation Health Services Full time

Palliative Care Social Worker Job Overview

Constellation Health Services is a leading healthcare provider seeking a compassionate and empathetic Social Worker to join our palliative program. As a Palliative Care Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional and psychological support to patients and families.

We are looking for a qualified candidate with a master's degree in social work from an accredited institution. Experience in palliative care or hospice settings is highly desirable, but not essential. If you have a strong passion for delivering exceptional patient care and possess excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify patient and family needs.
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with the palliative care and hospice teams.
  • Facilitate family meetings and maintain open communication among care teams.
  • Assist with advance care planning and decision-making processes.
  • Connect patients and families with community resources and support services.
  • Advocate for the needs and wishes of the patient in care planning discussions.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to review patient cases.
  • Document patient interactions and care plans accurately and timely.
  • Educate patients and families about illness progression and care options.

Requirements:

  • A graduate of a masters degree program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
  • Employee will hold the required licensure, education, training, and qualifications required by rule, regulation, law and/or statute to qualify for the role in their state.
  • Experience in palliative care or hospice settings is highly desirable.
  • MSW, LMSW or LCSW with a minimum of one (1) year experience in health care, understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per annum.
  • iPad for documenting patient information.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Professional liability coverage.


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