Hospice Social Worker: Family Counseling & Bereavement

VITAS Healthcare; Marianna (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Social Worker to perform psychosocial assessments and provide supportive counseling to patients and families in Marianna, Florida. Responsibilities include developing care plans, attending team meetings, and referring patients to appropriate resources. Candidates must possess a Master's of Social Work from an accredited school and have at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting. This position emphasizes the importance of quality psychosocial care for terminally ill patients.

Qualifications

• Masters of Social Work required from an accredited school.
• At least one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
• Preferred experience with terminally ill patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Participates in interdisciplinary care planning.
• Performs bio-psycho-social assessments.
• Provides supportive counseling to individuals and families.
• Refers patients to community resources.
• Maintains documentation in patient records.
• Attends team meetings for care planning.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Counseling

Community resource referral

Documentation

Education

Masters of Social Work

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Social Worker to perform psychosocial assessments and provide supportive counseling to patients and families in Marianna, Florida. Responsibilities include developing care plans, attending team meetings, and referring patients to appropriate resources. Candidates must possess a Master's of Social Work from an accredited school and have at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting. This position emphasizes the importance of quality psychosocial care for terminally ill patients.