Hospice Social Worker

Hospice of Virginia is hiring a MSW Social Worker to support Tappahannock and surrounding counties Come join our compassionate growing team of professional clinicians who make a difference in the lives of patients and families facing end of life journey We offer comprehensive benefits including a generous PTO program 401K plus match and competitive salaries Shift Information Monday Friday 8a 5p On call Once every 5 weeks What We offer Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits medical dental vision lifeAD&D disability effective on the first of the month401k retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsMileage Reimbursement Paid holidaysTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWhat Youll Do Performs the psychosocial assessment of patients and familiescaregivers in the hospice program in a timely manner and ensures that identified needs are addressed in the patients plan of care Provides an assessment in the patients identified residence and assistance when this is not safe and another plan is requiredDemonstrates 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 providedCounsels patient and family caregivers and staff as needed in relationship to stress and other identified coping difficultiesProvides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of careProvides 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 patientfamily needsServes as liaison between patients and familiescaregivers and community agenciesQualifications Social Work DegreeVirginia Bachelors degree in Social Work; Masters degree preferredCurrent State Licensure in Social WorkVirginia Licensed not requiredMinimum of one years experience in health care or hospice settingValid drivers license and proof of insurance is required IndeedHOS ACHOS