Hospice Social Worker: Compassionate Care for Families

The Pennant Group; Idaho; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbii Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Social Worker to implement standards of care and develop each patient’s plan of care within a multidisciplinary team.

You will assess psychosocial status, support patients and families, maintain clinical records, and coordinate with community agencies to ensure quality home health and hospice services. Symbii is an equal opportunity employer.

Join our team to provide compassionate, patient-centered support across home health and hospice services.

Qualifications

• This social worker is responsible for implementing standards of care and the patient’s plan of care.
• Maintains clinical records for all patients referred to social work.
• Coordinates information and referrals with community agencies and families.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers and communicates findings to the care team.
• Provides assessment in the patient’s residence and assists when safe plans are needed.
• Counsels patients and families regarding stress and coping difficulties.
• Maintains and develops contracts with public/private agencies for patient resources.
• Participates in development of individualized care plans and multidisciplinary meetings.
• Supports documentation, compliance, and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient counseling

Job description

Symbii Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Social Worker to implement standards of care and develop each patient’s plan of care within a multidisciplinary team.

You will assess psychosocial status, support patients and families, maintain clinical records, and coordinate with community agencies to ensure quality home health and hospice services. Symbii is an equal opportunity employer.

Join our team to provide compassionate, patient-centered support across home health and hospice services.