Social Worker II - Hospice - Washington, MO

Mercy; Washington (MO, District of Columbia); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate social workers to provide exceptional care and support to patients and families. This part-time position offers the chance to enhance psychosocial functioning while working within a supportive community. You'll be part of a team committed to delivering excellent care, utilizing advanced technology, and pioneering new models of service. If you're passionate about making a difference and possess strong communication and assessment skills, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Join a workplace recognized for its commitment to compassionate care and exceptional service.

Benefits

Health Coverage

Vision Coverage

Dental Coverage

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer-Matched Retirement Funds

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work required for the position.
• Strong communication and assessment skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides social work services to enhance psychosocial functioning.
• Performs duties in alignment with Mercy's mission and values.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Assessment Skills

Time Management

Critical Thinking

Advanced Computer Skills

Human Behavior Knowledge

Education

Master's in Social Work

Job description

This position is based out of Washington, MO

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Part Time - 24hrs/week

Overview:

Provides social work services for patients and families to enhance their psychosocial functioning. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Master's in Social Work, Required, or has satisfactorily completed all requirements for the MSW but awaiting conferment by the educational facility, for all Social Worker IIs hired after 12/25/2011.(Social Worker IIs hired before December 2011 met previous job description education requirements.)
• Licensure: Current license in Social Work in the state of employment (LMSW, LCSW), Minimum
• Experience: 0-2 years experience in acute care hospital setting, Minimum
• Other Skills & Knowledge:
  • 1. Strong verbal and written communication and facilitation skills.
  • 2. Strong assessment skills, time management skills, critical thinking skills.
  • 3. Advanced computer skills.
  • 4. The assessment, care and treatment provided by Social Worker II will be consistent with the specific age-related needs of the patient. Is competent to care for patient age groups including neonatal/infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric adult patients.
  • 5. Skills and knowledge of human behavior and clinical aspects of medical Social Work.
  • 6. Ability to interact effectively with a variety of people and situations at all levels of the organization.
  • 7. Valid Drivers license and current Motor Vehicle Registration

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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