Medical Social Worker, Hospice, MSW/LMSW - Full Time

BAYADA Home Health Care; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health care provider is seeking a full-time Medical Social Worker to provide hospice care in North Carolina. The role involves assessing psychosocial factors, participating in care planning, and supporting families dealing with terminal illness. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in Social Work and hold relevant licensure.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• NC MSW license required.
• Minimum one year of social work experience, preferably in hospice or palliative care.

Responsibilities

• Assess emotional factors related to terminal illness.
• Participate in the development of the plan of care.
• Evaluate family dynamics and support systems.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Assessment Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Job description

Medical Social Worker, Hospice, MSW/LMSW - Full Time

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Full Time Available! Flexible Schedule! Supportive Team!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Medical Social Worker, MSW, LMSW for a full time opportunity performing hospice visits throughout Bladen, Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Moore, Robeson, and Sampson Counties.

• Masters Degree in Social Work required
• NC MSW license required
• Ability to travel throughout entire territory required (we offer mileage reimbursement)
• Prior medical experience required
  
  
  

Prior hospice experience preferred, but not required. As a Medical Social Worker, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing emotional factors related to terminal illness.
• Assisting the physician and other IDG members in recognizing and understanding the social/mental stress and/or disorder that exacerbates the symptoms related to terminal illness.
• Assessing the patient/family psychosocial status.
• Assessing environmental resources and obstacles to maintaining safety.
• Participating in the development and revision of the plan of care.
• Preparing clinical and progress notes.
• Identifying family dynamics and communication patterns.
• Identifying and utilizing appropriate community resources and assessing client/family ability to
  
  
  

access them.

• Assessing caregiver’s ability to function adequately.
• Identifying support systems available to reduce stress and facilitate coping with end-of-life care.
• Evaluating for long-term care when appropriate and assessing ability to accept change in level of care.
• Evaluating for respite care when appropriate and coordinating respite stays.
• Assisting client/family in assessing financial resources when appropriate.
  
  
  

Qualifications for the ideal candidate:

• Have a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
• Have a Masters of Social Work license (LMSW)
• Meet all state practice requirements
• Have a minimum of one year experience in social work, preferably hospice or palliative care
• Have a criminal background check completed
  
  
  

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares, and a company that believes in leading with our values
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, mileage reimbursement; weekly pay and direct deposit; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match.
  
  
  

Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader. Apply now for immediate consideration.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

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BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

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