Job Description
Job Description
Harrison's Hope Hospice is hiring a per diem LSW or LMSW or LCSWto support (Location) and surrounding counties. Come join our compassionate team of professional clinicians who make a difference in the lives of patients and families facing an end-of-life journey.
Schedule: As needed on Monday-Friday; bi-weekly IDG meetings are mandatory
Pay per visit
What We offer:
- Flexible Hours
- Great culture and team atmosphere
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Discount Programs
What You’ll Do:
- Performs the psychosocial assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program in a timely manner and ensures that identified needs are addressed in the patient’s plan of care. Provides an assessment in the patient’s identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required
- Demonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers, and other customers. Assist team members as needed to ensure that this level of service is consistently provided
- Counsels patient and family/ caregivers and staff as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties
- Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care
- Provides assistance with applications for Supplemental Security Income, Hospice, Medicaid, and Medicaid Waiver. Obtains resources from community social, health, pharmaceutical and welfare agencies to assist in meeting patient/family needs
- Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies
Qualifications:
- Social Work Degree
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work; Master’s degree preferred.
- Current State Licensure in Social Work
- Idaho: LSW, LMSW, or LCSW
Minimum of one year’s experience in health care or hospice setting
- Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required