Medical Social Worker

4 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 hospice care team. 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.

Responsibilities

As a Medical Social Worker, you will:
  • Assess patients' social and emotional needs and develop a plan to address them.
  • Provide counseling and support to patients and their families to help them cope with the end-of-life process.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop a comprehensive care plan that meets the patient's physical, emotional, and social needs.
  • Connect patients and their families with community resources and services to support their well-being.
  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate records.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • A Master's degree in Social Work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program.
  • At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in hospice or palliative care.
  • Current CPR certification and a valid driver's license.

About Us

LHC Group is a leading provider of post-acute care services, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. We are dedicated to creating a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, and we are seeking like-minded professionals to join our team.
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