Compassionate Hospice Social Worker - Per Diem

Society for Social Work and Research; Jefferson City (MO); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Stock purchase plan

401(k) contribution

Job summary

Central Missouri Hospice, part of LHC Group, seeks a Social Worker - Per Diem to provide medical social services under physician direction and an Interdisciplinary Group to support patients and families. You will address social and emotional factors affecting health and help develop effective coping strategies.

You will join a team that values caring, connecting and growing together, with opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from a CSWE-accredited school of Social Work.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and reliable transportation.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Licensed Social Worker in the state of residence (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide medical social services under physician direction and an Interdisciplinary Group.
• Assist in understanding social and emotional factors related to health status.
• Develop coping mechanisms for patients and families.

Skills

Social work experience

CPR certification

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (CSWE accredited)

Job description

Central Missouri Hospice, part of LHC Group, seeks a Social Worker - Per Diem to provide medical social services under physician direction and an Interdisciplinary Group to support patients and families. You will address social and emotional factors affecting health and help develop effective coping strategies.

You will join a team that values caring, connecting and growing together, with opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.