Hospice Social Worker

ViaQuest; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 53,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

ViaQuest Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Social Worker to support patients and their families through assessments and counseling. With a focus on holistic care, ViaQuest provides training and a strong benefits package for full-time employees. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and possess a valid driver's license, ready to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Paid-time off

Premium holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Masters or Bachelors in Social Work required.
• Experience in Medical Social Work and Hospice preferred.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
• Provide patient visits as scheduled.
• Serve as an advocate for patients and families.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Individual counseling

Family counseling

Patient advocacy

Education

Masters degree in Social Work

Bachelors in Social Work

Tools

Brightree

Job description

Hospice Social Worker A Great Opportunity / $53,000-$57,000 / Full-Time
At 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:

• Masters degree in Social Work preferred, Bachelors in Social Work accepted.
• License in Social Work from State of Pennsylvania 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:

• Comprehensive training including patient visits with a preceptor andBrightreeand Elsevier training.
• 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.

About ViaQuest Hospice
To learn more about ViaQuest Hospice please visit
http://www.viaquestinc.com/core-services/hospice/

From Our Employees To You
http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/

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https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/

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