What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker (Hospice) - Full Time position at Harbor Healthcare System?
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a full time Social Worker position in the Lake Charles area.
Job Description:
Providing social service activity as it relates to the patients and their families. This includes treatment, planning, and consultation with other staff members. Experience in assessing the patient’s and their family’s emotional and social factors in order to estimate their capacity and potential. Assisting in discharge planning from agency service when care is no longer appropriate by submitting a written summary of services provided. This includes an assessment of the patient’s current status to be retained in the patient’s chart. Participate in discharge planning, and in-services programs related to the needs of the patient.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Social Worker in the State of Louisiana - required
- 1 years' experience with license - required
- Experience with Hospice or Home Health - preferred
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Clean background, drug screen, and driving record
Benefits:
- Semi-monthly pay periods - Direct Deposit
- Healthcare Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(K)
- PTO (Personal Time Off)
- Holiday Pay
Harbor Healthcare is recruiting for Harbor Hospice of Lake Charles. Please apply directly through this website, complete the online application, and attach resume.