Medical Social Worker Job at Guardian Angel Hospice, Lebanon, IN

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  • Guardian Angel Hospice
  • Lebanon, IN

Job Description

Fall Into a Rewarding Career – Grow with Guardian Angel Hospice!

The Hospice Social Worker is a trusted partner to patients and families, offering emotional support, guidance, and advocacy during end-of-life care. By conducting psychosocial assessments and developing individualized care plans, the Social Worker helps ensure each patient receives compassionate, comprehensive support throughout their hospice journey.

The Hospice Social Worker:
  • Is a member of an interdisciplinary team (IDT) and provides social services in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of treatment.
  • Participates in the preparation, evaluation, and execution of the interdisciplinary plan of care to assure that the highest quality of care is given to those served.
  • Recognizes and utilizes community and family resources to assist the patient and family with end-of-life care needs.
  • Develops the plan of care with the IDT to deal with personal, financial, and environmental difficulties that may interfere with care.
  • Assists with funeral planning as needed.
  • Keeps abreast of social work trends and knowledge.
  • Participates in education both internally and externally to promote professional growth and understanding of hospice.
  • Maintains continuity of patient care by liaising with other health care professionals.
  • Attends IDT conferences and care plan meetings.
  • Arranges for extended care placement or respite placement when necessary.

 

Job Requirements

  • Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
  • Willingness to serve on the Support Services on-call rotation schedule.
  • Ability to manage your schedule effectively and efficiently.
  • Minimum of one year in social work, preferably in a healthcare-related setting.
  • Must possess a Master of Social Work (MSW) from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work.
  • Must be licensed by the State of Indiana.

 

Guardian Angel Hospice is a premier, locally owned hospice organization serving 30 counties. We empower patients in the final phase of incurable illnesses with exceptional care. We are committed to the success of our employees, offering unmatched training, competitive pay, and numerous extra pay opportunities that reflect your hard work. When you join our team, you can confidently expect:

  • Competitive wages and weekly bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits available after just 30 days
  • Flexible scheduling that promotes work-life balance
  • Paid holidays and generous vacation/sick time
  • Clear pathways for career advancement

Join Guardian Angel Hospice and be a vital part of making a significant impact in the lives of patients and their families!

 

Job Tags

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