Hospice Social Work Clinician – Per Diem (LCSW Preferred)

Adventist Health; Yuba City (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Yuba City, CA, seeks a social worker to provide in-home support within our home health and hospice services. You will assess patients, connect families with community resources, and document visits and decisions in patient charts, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

This per diem role emphasizes compassionate care, clinical judgment, and effective communication to support patients at home and coordinate care across our hospice and medical social services

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s).
• Master’s Degree in social work or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Three years’ experience in a social agency, hospital, or other organization dealing with health and/or welfare: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Makes the initial patient assessment as ordered.
• Documents assessments, visits, and contacts on patient’s chart.
• Places phone calls and makes visits as needed, serving as a resource liaison when appropriate.
• Provides patients/families with community resources.
• Attends weekly team conferences.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Assessment skills

Documentation

Resource liaison

Patient-family counseling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s in Social Work

3 years healthcare experience (preferred)

Job description

Adventist Health in Yuba City, CA, seeks a social worker to provide in-home support within our home health and hospice services. You will assess patients, connect families with community resources, and document visits and decisions in patient charts, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

This per diem role emphasizes compassionate care, clinical judgment, and effective communication to support patients at home and coordinate care across our hospice and medical social services