Social Worker (Hospice)

Harbor Healthcare System; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct Deposit

Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k)

PTO

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Harbor Healthcare System is seeking a qualified Social Worker for a full-time position in the Overland Park area. The role involves providing social service activities for patients and families, including treatment planning and coordination with the care team.

Required is a Kansas Licensed Social Worker with 1+ years of licensed experience; hospice/home health experience is preferred. A clean background, drug screen, and driving record are required to ensure patient safety.

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker in Kansas is required.
• 1+ years' experience with license is required.
• Hospice or Home Health experience is preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication is required.
• Clean background, drug screen, and driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Provide social service activities for patients and families, including treatment planning and consultation with staff.
• Assist in discharge planning by preparing written summaries of services provided and assessing patient status for chart retention.
• Participate in discharge planning and in-services to address patient needs.

Skills

Effective written and verbal comms

Education

Licensed Social Worker in Kansas

Job description

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a full time Social Worker position in the Overland Parkarea.

Job Description:

Providing social service activity as it relates to the patients and their families. Thisincludestreatment, planning, and consultation with other staff members. Experiencein assessing the patient’s and their family’s emotional and social factors in orderto estimate their capacity and potential. Assisting in discharge planning from agency service when care is no longer appropriate by submitting a written summary of services provided. Thisincludesan assessment of the patient’s current statusto be retained in the patient’s chart. Participate in discharge planning, and in-services programs related to the needs of the patient.

Qualifications:

• LicensedSocial Workerin the State of Kansas- required
• 1+ years'experience with license - required
• Experience with Hospice or Home Health - preferred
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Clean background,drug screen, and driving record

Benefits:

• Semi-monthlypay periods - Direct Deposit
• Healthcare Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and401(K)
• PTO (Personal Time Off)
• Holiday Pay