Medical Social Worker (MSW) Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Join St. Joseph Hospice in Lafayette, LA as a Full Time or Part-Time Licensed Medical Social Worker (MSW). Responsibilities include documentation, patient assessments, communication, and casework management. Qualifications include 1-2 years of experience, a Master's Degree in Social Work, Louisiana license, and previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred. Competitive salary and benefits offered.
Job Description
Medical Social Worker (MSW)
Department:
St Joseph Hospice
Location:
Lafayette, LA “Social Work is the Art of Listening and the Science of Hope” Join our dynamic health care team and put your Social Work skills in action.
Now Hiring:
Full Time and Part-Time Licensed Medical Social Worker (MSW) to join our patient care team in Lafayette, LA. We invite you to be a part of one of the fastest-growing Hospice and Home Health Care Companies. St.
Joseph Hospice offers you:
Competitive Salary, Complete Benefits Package including Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401-K and Career Development Opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner
Conduct patient assessments and ongoing care of hospice patients
Communicate with patients, families, and co-workers
Manage casework needs of terminal ill patients and family
Participate in discharge planning and in-service programs related to the needs of the patient.
Great time management skills
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1-2 years as a Licensed Medical Social Worker (MSW)
Master’s Degree in Social Work
Current Louisiana license
Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
Good oral and written communication skills
Valid driver license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation for in-home visits
People-oriented; Must be empathetic Exceptional People providing Exceptional Care. Only candidates with appropriate experience will be considered. All others need not apply. EEO.
