Hospice Medical Social Worker – $2,000 sign-on bonus
Open Position at CVHHH
Hospice Medical Social Worker - $2,000 sign-on bonus
Posted: November 1, 2023
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location: Home Office, Barre, VT
About the Position
We are looking for a Hospice Medical Social Worker (MSW) to support hospice patients at home. In this role you will collaborate with members of our interdisciplinary teams to ensure that your clients’ non-medical needs are met and that they have the supports that they need in place.
This role is eligible for a $2000 sign-on bonus
Primary Job Responsibilities – Hospice Medical Social Worker
- Working in hospice, you will have the unique opportunity to provide direct, one-on-one supports to individuals in a setting where they are most comfortable, at home
- Develop trusting, meaningful relationships with your clients over extended periods of time – something that is not possible in a hospital or facility setting
- Develop, communicate, and coordinate a goal-oriented plan of care in collaboration with the patient, their medical doctor, and family. This includes care plans for LNAs as needed
- Maintain consistent, timely, and accurate communication with all members of the patient’s health care team
- Keep up to date electronic documentation of care provided
- Evaluate each person’s progress in meeting their goals of care and update plan of care accordingly
- Evaluate evidence-based treatments for clients with psychosocial challenges that interfere in their ability to abide by medical plan of care
Benefits for You – Hospice Medical Social Worker
- Experience a sense of freedom and autonomy that is unheard of in other healthcare settings
- Flexibility to start your day from home
- Group health, dental, and life insurance as well as long-term disability
- Generous accrued time off – 28 days in your first year
- 401(k) retirement contribution and matching from employer
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education and career advancement
- Help repaying student loans with the student loan repayment program
- Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Discounts at local vendors, including Casella and Lenny’s
Job Requirements – Hospice Medical Social Worker
- Master’s degree in social work or BSW
- Minimum one year of progressive clinical experience in medically-oriented setting.
- Exceptional new graduates will be considered