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SUMMIT HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE

Hospice Medical Social Worker PRN

Pay: $75/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Austin, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Healthcare Social Worker provides individuals and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.

$60,056 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Hospice Medical Social Worker

PRN SUMMIT HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE - 3.1

South Austin, TX Job Details PRN From $75 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Bachelor of Science Sociology Bachelor's degree Psychology Social Work Full Job Description We are looking for an emotionally intelligent Social Worker to act as advocate and help people foster their capacities and coping mechanisms in order to improve and better their daily lives and experiences, within specified standards and timescales. Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help clients deal with difficulties and overcome dependencies Interview service users and assess their current condition, needs, strengths and weaknesses Address each case as a unit and set tailored measurable goals Monitor and evaluate clients' progress and modify treatment plans accordingly Offer information and counseling on the best course of action during sessions Maintain accurate records and report on clients' status Attend case conferences and provide evidence in court Act as a key-worker and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams Refer clients to community services to help them in recovery Skills Proven work experience as a social worker Working knowledge of social theories and practices Social perceptiveness and empathy Ability to build and maintain professional helping relationships Ability to relate and communicate with diverse population and groups Resilience along with ability to assess situations Willing to submit to background checks BS degree in social work (BSW), psychology or sociology Kinnser experience preferred

Pay:

From $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

On the road