Hospice Social Worker - Family & Community Support

Carle Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Home Services Social Worker to assess the psychosocial needs of patients and families and coordinate resources through an interdisciplinary team. The role includes crisis intervention, advocacy, and ensuring access to community supports and hospice services.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans, supporting family coping, and documenting activities in the EMR with sensitivity to cultural and spiritual needs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work is required.
• Licensure as LCSW or LSW is required.
• Experience in hospice or palliative care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychosocial assessments of patients and families.
• Develop and implement bereavement care plans.
• Educate patients and families about learning needs and cultural traditions.
• Document assessments and care plans in the EMR.

Skills

psychosocial assessment

interdisciplinary collaboration

crisis intervention

care planning

Education

Master's Degree: Social Work

Hospice experience

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Home Services Social Worker to assess the psychosocial needs of patients and families and coordinate resources through an interdisciplinary team. The role includes crisis intervention, advocacy, and ensuring access to community supports and hospice services.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans, supporting family coping, and documenting activities in the EMR with sensitivity to cultural and spiritual needs.