Hospice Social Worker- Columbus, OH

Description

As a Hospice Medical Social Worker, you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.

What we offer our Hospice Medical Social Workers:

Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives

Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT)

Daily Pay option available

No Overtime Required

One-on-One patient care

Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day.

As a Hospice Medical Social Worker, you will:

Provide direct patient counseling services; support crisis interventions as needed

Assist patients and family in community resource planning and access

Help the patient and family navigate their ongoing healthcare journey

Read and execute POA/patient paperwork, prepare and assist with Medicare applications, care planning, IDT collaboration, and documentation

Advocate for patients within hospice goals of care

To qualify as a Hospice Medical Social Worker with us, you will need:

Education: Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW) or comparable undergraduate degree required; Master of Social Work (MSW) preferred

Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the state associated with this position required; Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) preferred

One (1) year of hospice experience required and three (3+) years of hospice care experience preferred

Experience in psychosocial assessments, grief counseling, and advance care planning,

Reliable transportation to/from care sites/ or work locations

At Interim HealthCare Hospice & Palliative Care, we know that being our best is non-negotiable - that's why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual's mind, body, and spirit, our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life's work.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent