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Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County
Grief/Bereavement Support Specialist
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What they do
A Patient Advocate or Navigator provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Guides patients in understanding their options and making important decisions about their treatment plans and medical costs; provides emotional support; and serves as a liaison with health care providers.
$54,878 / year median in North Carolina
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Grief/Bereavement Support Specialist HPCIC is seeking a Grief/Bereavement Support Specialist to join our team. This is a full-time role (Monday-Friday 8a-5p) and requires schedule flexibility for occasional weekend/evening coverage. We're seeking a candidate with an MSW or MDiv with four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (grief counseling experience is preferred). This role will provide bereavement and group support to hospice families, manage an assigned caseload of bereaved families following patient deaths, determine the appropriate level of bereavement care according to individual preference, provide information on grief programs offered, complete data collection and reporting in accordance with licensing guidelines, and facilitate education and training for staff and volunteers. Competitive salary with full benefit package with 95% paid health insurance as well as mileage and cell phone reimbursement available. Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.