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Amaya Hospice LLC.

Hospice Medical Social Worker

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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 Amaya Hospice LLC. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Job Details Per diem $65 - $90 a day 1 hour ago Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork Bachelor's degree in social work Interpersonal skills BLS Certification Licensed Clinical Social Worker Driver's License Bachelor's degree Organizational skills Full Job Description Job description:
Pay:
$65-90 per visit Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities 1. Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse. 2. Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. 3. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work. 4. Provides information and referral services for Organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. 5. Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies. 6. Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies. 7. Maintains collaborative relationships with Organization personnel to support patient care. 8. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and organization personnel. 9. Participates in in-service education programs. 10. Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required. 11. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems. 12. Participates in discharge planning. 13. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor. Position Qualifications 1. Graduate of a bachelor's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. May have a master's or doctoral degree in social work. 2. Licensed as a licensed clinical social worker by the Board of Behavioral Sciences. 3. Minimum of one year's experience in health care. 4. Experience in a home health care preferred. 5. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.6. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. 7. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Job Type:
Part-time Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location:
On the road
Job Type:
Per-diem Experience:
Social work: 1 year
Work Location:
On the road
Work Location:
On the road