Hospice Social Worker - Per Diem | Equity & Benefits

Optum; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Stock purchase options

401k contribution

Incentives and recognition

Job summary

Central Missouri Hospice, part of the Optum family, seeks a Social Worker – Per Diem to support patients and families in hospice care. You will evaluate social and emotional factors affecting health and help develop coping strategies under physician supervision.

Requirements include an MSW, a valid driver's license, and access to reliable transportation; CPR certification preferred or obtainable within 90 days. Per diem schedule with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school.
• Current driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• CPR certification preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical social services under physician direction to patients and families.
• Assess social and emotional factors affecting health and coping.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support care plans.

Skills

CPR certification

Healthcare social work experience

Driver's license

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

Job description

Central Missouri Hospice, part of the Optum family, seeks a Social Worker – Per Diem to support patients and families in hospice care. You will evaluate social and emotional factors affecting health and help develop coping strategies under physician supervision.

Requirements include an MSW, a valid driver's license, and access to reliable transportation; CPR certification preferred or obtainable within 90 days. Per diem schedule with competitive benefits.