Licensed Medical Social Worker For Hospice Services
Treutlen Living Center
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Assess patient social and emotional factors
Develop comprehensive plan of care within two days
Provide bereavement counseling for high-risk situations
The role involves assuming primary responsibility for medical social services for hospice patients and their families in a non-profit, mission-driven environment
Job Summary
The role involves assuming primary responsibility for medical social services for hospice patients and their families in a non-profit, mission-driven environment.
Candidates must assess patient capacity to cope with terminal illness and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans within two days of service start.
The position offers the opportunity to practice passion in a supportive culture that values recognized and rewarded vital work inside and outside of centers.
Matching Summary
The role involves assuming primary responsibility for medical social services for hospice patients and their families in a non-profit, mission-driven environment.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assess patient social and emotional factors
Develop comprehensive plan of care within two days
Provide bereavement counseling for high-risk situations
Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Group members
Document observations and interventions daily
Nice-to-have
Experience in non-profit mission-driven organization
Ability to supervise counseling activities
Servant leadership qualities
Strong communication skills for public presentations
Capacity to work with minimal direct supervision
Key Requirements
Masters or Doctorate degree in social work from accredited school
Valid License to practice in the state of Georgia
At least two years of experience in a health care setting
Registration as Medical Social Worker if applicable by state
Ability to transport self to multiple patient locations
Work Rights
Must have valid License to practice in the state of Georgia