Palliative Care Social Worker

5 days ago


Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States Mary Washington Healthcare Full time
Palliative Care Social Worker Job Summary

The Palliative Care Social Worker is a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, responsible for providing psychosocial assessments and medical social services to patients and their families. This role requires a strong understanding of palliative care principles and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patients' and families' needs and develop individualized care plans.
  • Collaborate with the palliative care team to provide emotional support, education, and resources to patients and families.
  • Coordinate with healthcare providers, community agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless care transitions and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance palliative care services and patient satisfaction.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community resources and services to support patients and families.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited graduate school of social work.
  • LCSW licensure required.
  • AHA BLS Provider CPR certification required at hire.
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker (CHP-SW) certification required within 2 years of hire.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet MWHC Driver's Suitability criteria.
  • Knowledge and experience in palliative care, end-of-life, and hospice care.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse personalities and situations.
What We Offer:

Mary Washington Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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