Part Time Hospice Social Worker - LMSW

Tapestry Hospice; Georgia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation Packages

Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD and L

Life Insurance

Job summary

Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care in Georgia is seeking a Part-time Hospice Social Worker to provide emotional and practical support to patients and families facing serious illness. You will collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team and focus on psycho-social aspects of care throughout the hospice experience.

The role requires GA Social Work licensure, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach to end-of-life care.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Social Worker through the Georgia Board
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• History of building patient and family relationships
• Holds a valid driver’s license, car insurance, CPR certification, and positive driving record
• Hospice, home health, or hospice experience is extremely preferred
• Part-time availability

Responsibilities

• Assess patient/family social and emotional factors to estimate their potential to cope with terminal illness and death.
• Provide psycho social counseling and support to the patient/family experiencing emotional, social, and economic conflict.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings to establish, review, and revise the plan of care for each patient, including exchange of information, review of problems, and sharing of professional support.
• Maintain the dignity of the dying patient.

Skills

Licensed Social Worker GA

Strong communication

Relationship building

Driver's license & insurance

CPR certification

Hospice/home health experience

Part-time availability

Job description

Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care is family owned and operated – not a big corporation. We have been serving North Georgia for over 16 years and continue to grow and reach new communities. We operate as a Care Family with each other and our patients. The promise to treat everyone like family flows over to the workplace where our patients are treated with dignity and compassion.

We are looking for exceptional people to join our growing family. Do you want to feel appreciated and be part of a dedicated team that strives for compassion, comfort and peace for their patients and their families? Your work family includes doctors, nurses, on-call nurses, NP’s, triage nurses, admission nurses, LPN’s, social workers, CNA’s, chaplains, and volunteers, just to name a few...the only thing missing is YOU!

Description:

As a Part-time Hospice Social Worker our role will be utilized as one of three foundational pillars in the patient's overall plan of care, managing all psycho social aspects of the hospice journey! Tapestry Hospice is searching for an experienced Hospice Social Worker to provide both emotional and practical support to patients and families facing serious illness or end-of-life issues. This position works closely with members of the Interdisciplinary Team as well as with your patients and their loved ones during the hospice experience and beyond.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Social Worker through the Board of Georgia
• Possess effective communication skills (including strong verbal and written)
• Possesses a history of building and influencing patient and family relationships
• Holds a current driver's license, car insurance, CPR certification, and positive driving record
• Hospital, home health, or hospice experience is extremely preferred
• Part-time availability

Responsibilities:

• Assess patient/family social and emotional factors to estimate their potential to cope with terminal illness and death.
• Provide psycho social counseling and support to the patient/family experiencing emotional, social, and economic conflict.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings to establish, review, and revise the plan of care for each patient, including exchange of information, review of problems, and sharing of professional support.
• Maintain the dignity of the dying patient.

Why Choose Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care?

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD and Life Insurance
• 401k with up to 6% match after 90 days
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Cell Phone Reimbursement
• Uniforms Provided
• Self-Care Day– We celebrate YOU with a day off & $100 to spend relaxing
• Paid referral program