InHome Connect is Hiring a Palliative Care Social Worker - PRN Near Fort Worth, TX
Palliative Care Social Worker - PRN: Qualification and Education Requirements :
Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Social Work from a State accredited program
License in Social Work in the state you will be working
Valid driver’s license and car insurance
One year of experience as a Social Worker in a clinical care setting required, hospice experience preferred
Essential Duties:
Assess patient to identify psychosocial, grief, financial, environmental and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, team meeting minutes and community resource referrals
Provide individual patient/family counseling, crisis intervention, information and assistance with preparation of advance directives, funeral planning issues and transfer of responsibilities related to legal and fiscal issues
Facilitate community resources based on patient/family needs
Participate in all mandatory staff in-services and meetings
Maintain compliance with internal annual education requirements
Timely submission of all documentation
Conduct all business activities in a professional and ethical manner
Performance of other duties as required
Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures
Working with InHome Connect : We are dedicated to providing compassionate care to seriously ill patients while using innovative technology and program outcomes focused specifically on the needs of patients living at home with a serious illness. It is this Agency's policy to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, military status, gender preference, sex, marital status, national origin or disability.