Palliative Care Specialist

4 days ago


Vermillion, Minnesota, United States Avera Medical Group Palliative Medicine Yankton Full time

Avera Medical Group Palliative Medicine Yankton is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker (MSW) to join our team in providing essential social work services to patients and families within the Palliative Care setting.

Company Overview

Award-winning healthcare organization with a strong commitment to teamwork, compassion, and delivering excellent care. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

We are proud to be recognized among the nation's 15 Top Health Systems and named among Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers.

Salary and Benefits

The hourly range for this position is $28.75 - $43.50 per hour. We offer competitive pay and benefits to ensure your financial security and well-being.

Job Description

As a Social Worker (MSW), you will play a vital role in assessing patients facing chronic illness, addressing their emotional and social needs, and making appropriate referrals to community resources. Your expertise will enable patients and families to navigate the healthcare system and access necessary support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess patients' emotional and social needs
  • Develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans
  • Maintain knowledge of available community agencies and resources
  • Provide direct clinical therapeutic services to patients
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program
  • Licensure as a Social Worker in the State of South Dakota (multi-state licensure may be required)
  • Preferred: Qualified Mental Health Professional Credential (in South Dakota)
Career Growth Opportunities

Avera Medical Group offers opportunities for career growth and professional development in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will have the chance to advance your skills and expertise while contributing to the success of our team.

We value our employees' contributions and provide a positive work environment that promotes work-life balance and personal growth.



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