Hospice Social Worker - Float at Hospice of Marion
Hospice of Marion · Ocala, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Ocala
Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing comfort and dignity. Apply now to make a difference!
Schedule: Full-time; 4 - 10 hour shifts (Friday-Monday)
About the Role:
Hospice of Marion is seeking a Social Worker to support patients and families during their end-of-life journey. This role provides psychosocial support, care coordination, and resource assistance to ensure comfort and dignity for those we serve.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patient and family needs related to coping, mental health, financial resources, and caregiver support.
- Provide individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, and bereavement support.
- Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to develop and manage patient care plans.
- Assist with financial resources, Medicare/Medicaid, and long-term care planning.
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) and participate in IDG meetings.
- Support patients and families with advance directives and memorial planning.
- Educate the community on hospice care.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
Qualifications:
- Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field; one year of clinical experience preferred.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 250 pounds with equipment.
- Frequent mobility and possible exposure to communicable diseases and various environments.
Why Join Us?
Empath Health values diversity and is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. We are a High Reliability Organization focused on zero harm and patient, client, and staff safety. Participation in our seasonal flu program is required for employment.
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