Hospice Medical Social Worker (Brooklyn)

Calvary Hospital; New York (NY); In loco; USD 85.000 - 104.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Accrued vacation, sick days, holidays

Pension (vested after 5 years)

Participation in 403 (b)

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Cancer Insurance

Flex Spending

Transit Check

Free On-Site Parking

Descrizione del lavoro

Calvary Hospital in Brooklyn seeks a dedicated Hospice Social Worker to provide medical social services, psychosocial and bereavement counseling to patients and families under our palliative care program.

The role requires MSW with one year of related experience; LMSW or LCSW eligibility is preferred. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle are preferred for patient home visits, with Manhattan-only roles exempted. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Competenze

• MSW from an accredited school of social work and one year related experience.
• LMSW or LCSW eligible.
• A valid driver's license is required. (This requirement does not apply to positions assigned exclusively to Manhattan territory)
• Exhibits excellent interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Experience in bereavement counseling and hospice/home care preferred.

Mansioni

• The Hospice Social Worker provides medical social services, psychosocial and bereavement counseling to the hospice Patients and families.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Formazione

MSW from an accredited school of social work

LMSW or LCSW eligible

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview:

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate, philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.

Benefits/Perks:

• Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days.
• Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)
• Participation in 403 (b)
• Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check.
• Free On-Site Parking

Requirements

The Hospice Social Worker provides medical social services, psychosocial and bereavement counseling to the hospice Patients and families.

Location:

Brooklyn

Salary:

$94,955.35 annually

Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year bereavement counseling experience is preferred.
• At least one year of Hospice or Home Care experience preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required. (This requirement does not apply to positions assigned exclusively to Manhattan territory)
• A vehicle is required to commute to patients. (This requirement does not apply to positions assigned exclusively to Manhattan territory)
• Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Exhibits an ability and attitude relative to the spirit of caring and tradition at Calvary Hospital as required by specific job duties and functions.

Education:

• MSW from an accredited school of social work and one year related experience.
• LMSW or LCSW eligible.