Social Worker MSW

Social Worker MSW

Requirements

• Masters Degree in Social Work from a State accredited program
• One year social worker experience in a health care agency
• Working knowledge of community resources
• Good interpersonal skills
• Hepatitis profile
• Reliable transportation
• Valid auto liability insurance

Responsibilities

• Assess hospice patient to identify psychosocial, financial, environmental and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, team meeting minutes and community resource referrals.
• Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
• Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.
• Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Attend interdisciplinary team meeting, participate in the patient care planning process, and collaborates with Interdisciplinary Team to promote coordination of patient care.
• Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.