Hospice MSW Social Worker — Impactful Home Care

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH; Boothbay (ME); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Beacon Hospice, Amedisys is recruiting a Masters level, licensed Social Worker (MSW) to serve families in the Augusta, Boothbay and surrounding Maine communities. The position offers a competitive salary in the $75,000 to $85,000 range, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The role focuses on providing skilled social work services in home hospice, coordinating with care teams, and supporting patients and their families in navigating financial, social, and emotional needs.

Formación

• Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
• Meets state and federal requirements for this position.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsabilidades

• Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills.
• Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care.
• Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner.
• Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan.
• Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions.
• Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively.
• Other duties as assigned.

Educación

MSW or Doctorate in Social Work

Descripción del empleo

Beacon Hospice, Amedisys is recruiting a Masters level, licensed Social Worker (MSW) to serve families in the Augusta, Boothbay and surrounding Maine communities. The position offers a competitive salary in the $75,000 to $85,000 range, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The role focuses on providing skilled social work services in home hospice, coordinating with care teams, and supporting patients and their families in navigating financial, social, and emotional needs.