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Hospice Medical Social Worker

Hospice Medical Social Worker

CompanyMission Healthcare
LocationSan Diego, CA, USA
Salary$38 – $38
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Graduate of a Master’s program or Bachelor’s program with Master’s oversight in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
  • Minimum of one year’s experience in health care
  • Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
  • Possesses and maintains a valid driver’s license, vehicle and auto insurance in accordance with Mission standards

Responsibilities

  • Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment
  • Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings
  • Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work
  • Provides information and referral services for Mission patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs
  • Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies
  • Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a home health care preferred