Medical Social Worker, Hospice Care Specialist

1 week ago


Saratoga, California, United States Sutter Health Full time
Job Title: Medical Social Worker, Hospice

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Social Worker to join our Hospice team at Sutter Health. As a Medical Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional and practical support to patients and their families during the end-of-life journey.

Job Summary:

The Medical Social Worker will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to assess patients' needs, develop care plans, and provide counseling and support to patients and their families. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the complexities of hospice care and be able to provide empathetic and non-judgmental support to patients and their loved ones.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet patients' needs
  • Provide counseling and support to patients and their families
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care coordination
  • Document patient interactions and progress in the electronic health record
Requirements:
  • Masters of Social Work (MSW) degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program
  • 2 years of recent experience in hospice or palliative care
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working with diverse patient populations
  • Knowledge of community resources and services
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:

Sutter Health is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.

If you are a compassionate and skilled Medical Social Worker who is passionate about providing high-quality care to patients and their families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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