Medical Social Worker

21 hours ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States LHC Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Social Worker to join our team at Casa de la Luz Hospice in Tucson, AZ. As a Medical Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional and social support to patients and their families during a challenging time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide medical social services under the direction of a physician and Interdisciplinary Group to assist in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health status.
  • Assist patients, significant others, physician, and healthcare team staff to understand significant personal, emotional, environmental, and social factors related to the patient's health status.
  • Contribute to the development of a comprehensive, integrated Plan of Care for patients daily.
  • Instruct healthcare 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 healthcare setting.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

About LHC Group:

LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you, 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.


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