Job description
Superior Home Care & Hospice is a locally owned and operated agency focused on high quality patient care. We've been in business since 1996. As our growth continues, we are seeking a part time Social Worker. We are here to exceed the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families by providing excellent care.Duties include:
- Providing psychosocial education to patients and family caregivers about coping skills, hospice and palliative care philosophy, and nonpharmacological symptom management strategies;
- Providing in-services to other service providers and organizations;
- Planning for discharge, coordinating care, and helping clients navigate systems;
- Overseeing the hospice bereavement and volunteer programs;
- Intervening in crisis situations;
- Mediating conflicts within families, between clients and the interdisciplinary team, and between service organizations;
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, care planning, and ethics consultations;
- Advocating on behalf of the patient and family;
- Identifying and linking clients with resources;
- Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Educations
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to build rapport with patients and families
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Current Utah driver's license and automobile insurance
- CPR certification.
- Hospice and/or home health experience is preferred.
Salary: DOE
- Sign on bonus paid after 12 weeks of employment
Disclaimer
Jobs are posted by independently owned and operated provider agencies. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of the agency. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the agency location.
This aggregate job board is hosted by the Homecare and Hospice Association of Utah (HHAU). HHAU does not have access to candidate information and is not responsible for any of the job postings other than those posted for positions where HHAU is the employer.
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