Hospice Medical Social Worker (MSW) - Compassion & Resources

The Care Team Home Health & Hospice; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

HSA eligibility

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

PTO and holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

The Care Team Hospice is seeking a Social Worker (MSW) to provide emotional support, counseling, advocacy, and community resource coordination for hospice patients and their families in Reading, PA. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered end-of-life care in a compassionate setting.

Qualified applicants hold an MSW (or BSW with supervision) and experience in hospice or home health.

Qualifications

• Must have MSW; supervision for state regulations may be required if BSW only.
• Hospice/home health or case-management experience preferred.
• Knowledge of psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments.
• Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families.
• Assist with advanced care planning and coordination of community resources.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Document services accurately in the EMR HCHB.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Grief counseling

Community resources

Education

MSW (Master's)

BSW

Tools

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Job description

The Care Team Hospice is seeking a Social Worker (MSW) to provide emotional support, counseling, advocacy, and community resource coordination for hospice patients and their families in Reading, PA. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered end-of-life care in a compassionate setting.

Qualified applicants hold an MSW (or BSW with supervision) and experience in hospice or home health.