Carpenter Health Network Richland , MS 39218
Posted 3 weeks ago
Join St. Joseph Hospice and become part of a team that provides excellent patient care, respects one another, and has a supportive back-office team that ensures you have everything you need to be successful in the field.
St. Joseph Hospice in Clinton, MS is seeking a full time Licensed Medical Social Worker to join our patient care team.
We invite you to become a part of one of the fastest-growing Home Health Care and Hospice agencies that spans across six states and employs over 2,400 healthcare professionals. Our vast network of healthcare providers allows us to provide optimal patient care and seamless transition across service lines.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1-2 years as an Licensed Medical Social Worker
Master's Degree in Social Work
Current Mississippi license
Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
Good oral and written communication skills
Valid driver license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation for in home visits
People-oriented; Must be empathetic
Job Duties:
Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner
Conduct patient assessments and ongoing care of hospice patients
Communicate with patients, families and co-workers
Manage casework needs of terminal ill patients and family
Participate in discharge planning and in-service programs related to the needs of the patient.
Great time management skills
Full-Time Benefits:
Competitive Pay
Increased Earning Potential
Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Short-term & Long-term Disability
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Cell Phone Allowance
Mileage reimbursement (reflective of fluctuating fuel prices)
All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE
Carpenter Health Network