MSW Social Worker: Hospice & Bereavement

Preferra Insurance; Houghton (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UP Health System Home Care and Hospice Portage, part of LHC Group, is seeking a Medical Social Worker to support patients and families with social and emotional factors affecting health. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop a comprehensive care plan and coordinate bereavement services when needed.

The position requires an MSW, current SW licensure in the state, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with access to reliable transportation; 1+ year of health

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from a CSW-accredited program.
• Licensed Social Worker in the state of residence.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of social work experience in a health care setting.
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families to understand emotional and social factors related to health status.
• Contribute to the comprehensive Plan of Care with the health care team.
• Instruct on community resources and coordinate bereavement services when needed.
• Develop and address bereavement needs within the care plan.

Skills

CPR certification

Driver's License & Vehicle Insurance

1+ years social work experience in a健康

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Licensed Social Worker (state of residence)

Job description

UP Health System Home Care and Hospice Portage, part of LHC Group, is seeking a Medical Social Worker to support patients and families with social and emotional factors affecting health. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop a comprehensive care plan and coordinate bereavement services when needed.

The position requires an MSW, current SW licensure in the state, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with access to reliable transportation; 1+ year of health