Social Worker for Palliative Care
4 weeks ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Palliative Care team. As a Social Worker for Palliative Medicine, you will play a vital role in supporting patients and their families through the advanced clinical practice of independent professional social work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and evaluate care to meet the psychosocial needs of palliative care patients and their families.
- Provide direct care and case management services to ensure continuity of health care and maintain or enhance quality of life.
- Collaborate with the Palliative Care team to advance the mission of service to patients and their families.
Requirements:
- Licensed by the State of Iowa as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW).
- Master's degree in social work required.
- Two years of experience with patients who have chronic illness or disease preferred.
- Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three months of hire.
- Demonstrates competence in providing case management services and conducting clinical interviews.
- Ability to understand medical terminology and communicate effectively with persons of diverse backgrounds and ages.
What We Offer:
- Wellness programs.
- Education reimbursement.
- Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision.
- Paid time off.
- Long- and short-term leave.
- Retirement planning.
- Life insurance coverage.
About Us:
MercyOne Central Iowa is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve.
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