Job Title: Social Worker-Clinical
Profession: Behavioral Health
Specialty: Social Worker-Clinical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Shift: 8 (0800-1630)
Experience: Minimum 1 year required
License: Valid driver's license
Certifications: Healthcare Provider Level BLS required
Must-Have: Experience or education in grief or loss counseling required
Description:
The Hospice teams support patients and family members through the final stages of their illness.
Services are offered in the home setting which may include the patient’s own residence, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and adult foster homes.
Services offered include intermittent skilled nursing visits, pain and symptom management, medical social services, counseling, spiritual support, hospice aides, trained hospice volunteers, and bereavement support.
Medications and equipment are included as appropriate.
A Bachelor’s degree in social services, counseling, or a psychology-related area is required.
A Master’s degree is preferred.
Recent experience in hospice is preferred.
Additional experience in a medical setting is also preferred.
This position requires the use of the employee's personal automobile.
The employee must have auto liability/property damage insurance as required by law and must maintain their vehicle in good working order.
Holiday coverage will be required.