Hospice Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) - Flexible Schedule

Addus HomeCare Corp.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay incl. mileage

Manageable caseloads

Benefits package

Job summary

Ambercare Hospice in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a compassionate LMSW or LCSW to join our growing team. You will perform psychosocial assessments, provide counseling to patients and families, and help coordinate community resources.

As part of the Addus HomeCare family, we offer a Monday–Friday schedule with flexible options, competitive pay including mileage, manageable caseloads, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• New Mexico: Master’s Degree in Social Work required.

Responsibilities

• Performs psychosocial assessment of patients and families in the hospice program; integrates identified needs into the plan of care.
• Demonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers and other customers.
• Counsels patient and family/caregivers and staff regarding stress and coping difficulties.
• Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services reflecting the plan of care.
• Assists with applications for SSI, Hospice, Medicaid and Medicaid Waiver; connects to community resources.
• Liaises between patients, families and community agencies.

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Current State Licensure in Social Work (LMSW or LCSW)

Job description

Ambercare Hospice in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a compassionate LMSW or LCSW to join our growing team. You will perform psychosocial assessments, provide counseling to patients and families, and help coordinate community resources.

As part of the Addus HomeCare family, we offer a Monday–Friday schedule with flexible options, competitive pay including mileage, manageable caseloads, and a comprehensive benefits package.