Are you looking to be part of a compassionate, driven team that makes a positive difference in patients lives? If so, come join our team! Dignity Home Health and Hospice is growing again. We are looking for an experienced Medical Social Worker.
1 to 2 years hospice experience preferred.
Licenses required: SSW or LCSW
Location: Utah County
Requirements:
- Self-motivated and dependable
- Detail and deadline oriented
- High ethical standards
- Works well with others
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer skills
Medical Social Worker Responsibilities:
- Provide supportive counsel aligning to the patient’s and family needs
- Assisting patients and their families to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations
- Help utilize community resources available for the patient and their family
- Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care
- Assists physician and other team members with understanding significant social and emotional factors related to the patient’s health
- Help integrate clinical guidelines, protocols and other metrics in development of transition plans that are patient-centered, promoting quality and efficiency in the delivery of care
- Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work
- Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
Work Location: Multiple locations