Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to hospital patients and their families. Counsels and provides crisis intervention for patients, including assessment and treatment of emotional and behavioral problems related to hospitalization. Being a Medical Social Worker (MSW) participates as a member of multi-disciplinary team and may assist patients in treatment planning. May contribute to the formulation of discharge plans. Additionally, Medical Social Worker (MSW) may take a leadership role on more complex cases. Requires a master's degree of social work. Typically reports to a manager. Medical Social Worker (MSW)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Sun Tree is a great company that offers excellent pay. We are currently hiring a social worker who is empathetic and organized. You'll be part of a friendly and fun team that values its employees and focuses on providing the best quality Home Health & Hospice Care.The job is part-time, Monday thru Friday, 20-30 hours/week. You will work independently and flexibility to make your own schedule within business hours. We pride ourselves on our excellent culture and work environment.Duties:Responsible and accountable for assessing the psychological, social, emotional, cultural and/or financial needs that impact patient's health and recovery.Develops and maintains an individualized plan of care based on patient and family needs.Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care by measurement of patient progress towards goals.Provide psychosocial education to hospice patients and family about coping skills and hospice.Participate in the patient care planning process and collaborates with Interdisciplinary Team to promote coordination of patient care.Coordinate local agencies and/or community resources that may be of help to hospice patients and families.Requirements:Must be a licensed social worker (SSW, MSW or LCSW) who has a degree from an accredited school of social work.For MSWs the school must be accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.The Social Worker position is flexible; however, we need someone completely dedicated to serving our patients and being a face in the community who is happy to represent Sun Tree.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $32.00 per hour
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Work Location: On the road