Hospice Social Worker

3 hours ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Hospice Care Partners Full time
Hospice Social Worker Job Summary

The Hospice Social Worker will provide support and medical social services to terminally ill patients and their families in accordance with an appropriate plan of care.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinates with members of the medical team in the development and implementation of a plan of care that may include at-home treatment and/or admission to an inpatient hospice facility.
  • Evaluates patients referred for hospice services to assist in determining their appropriateness for admission.
  • Assists with referrals to other agencies when a patient is not appropriate for hospice services.
  • Assesses patient/family psychological responses to terminal illness and provides supportive counseling and teaching.
  • Makes visits to patients and families at home or in other treatment facilities to perform essential duties.
  • Explores and evaluates financial situations and assists patient/family in using appropriate resources.
  • Assists patient/family in understanding and accessing benefits through Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance.
  • Consults and assists with patient/family regarding funeral arrangements.
  • Makes recommendations to the executive director regarding policies and procedures for social work services and bereavement care.
  • Serves as a consultant to professional and community organizations with an interest in grief and bereavement.
Requirements:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Master's degree in social work required.
  • License from the state Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • At least 1 year of post-master's degree experience.
  • A valid state driver's license.
  • Adherence to the goals, objectives, and philosophy of the hospice program.


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