LCSW — Palliative Care & Discharge Planner

WRM Western Regional Medical Center; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients with serious illness. Works with the multidisciplinary care team, including family conferences, especially where psychosocial needs are complex.

Responsibilities include staff education on social work practice, palliative and end-of-life care, and clear team communication.

Qualifications

• Education: Masters of Social Work from an accredited program.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.
• City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with medical team on discharge planning.
• Perform psychosocial assessments and interventions.
• Document in the electronic health record promptly.
• Advocate for patient and family needs.
• Educate staff on social work practice and end-of-life issues.

Skills

Clinical social work

Psychosocial assessment

Communication

Education

MSW (accredited)

LCSW credential

Job description

City of Hope seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients with serious illness. Works with the multidisciplinary care team, including family conferences, especially where psychosocial needs are complex.

Responsibilities include staff education on social work practice, palliative and end-of-life care, and clear team communication.