Hospice Social Worker

ViaQuest Hospice; Monongahela (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Referral bonus program

Job summary

ViaQuest Hospice is seeking a Medical Social Worker to join our team in Monongahela, PA. You will perform comprehensive patient assessments, conduct regular patient visits, and provide crisis intervention and counseling as needed to support patients and families.

The role requires an MSW with an active license and experience in medical social work; travel within the service area is expected. A strong emphasis on advocacy and accurate Brightree EMR documentation is essential.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work required.
• Licensure as Social Worker in the applicable state preferred.
• Hospice social work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
• Provide patient visits as scheduled.
• Provide short term crisis intervention and individual or family counseling as needed.
• Utilize Brightree EMR for documentation.
• Serve as patient and family advocate.

Skills

Assessment

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

Documentation

Education

MSW

SW License

Tools

Brightree EMR

Job description

Location: Monongahela, PAAt ViaQuest Hospice we take a holistic approach, offering services to treat the physical, emotional and mental needs of our patients and their loved ones. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the patients we serve!Responsibilities may include:Performing comprehensive patient assessments.Providing patient visits as scheduled.Providing short term crisis intervention and individual or family counseling as needed.Utilizing our electronic medical record system, Brightree, to complete documentation.Serving as a patient and family unit advocate.Requirements for this position include:Must have Masters degree in Social WorkLicense in Social Work from State of Ohio preferred.Experience in Medical Social Work is preferred.Experience within the Hospice field is preferred.Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.What ViaQuest can offer you: .Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).Paid-time off.Premium holiday pay.Mileage reimbursement.Flexible scheduling.Employee referral bonus program.