Job Description
_*Want an autonomous work environment and ability to achieve your full potential!? Come join Hudson Valley Hospice!*_
_*What we offer!*_
* _*Work/Life Balance with flexibility in your day!*_
* _*Medical, Dental, Vision, Aflac Insurances, Pet Insurance and more!*_
* _*Retirement Plan with Employer Match*_
* _*Free Employee Assistance Program*_
* _*Full Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care (with salary increase)*_
* _*Tuition Assistance to help further your professional career*_
* _*Mileage Reimbursement*_
* _*24 PTO days*_
* _*7 Holidays*_
* _*Sign On Bonus*_
* _*Merit Increases*_
* _*Referral Bonuses*_
* _*End of Year Bonuses*_
* _*Weekend and night differentials*_
* _*On call differential*_
* _*Hudson Valley Hospice Branded attire*_
We are looking for a compassionate, knowledgeable Social Worker to join our Inpatient team! This position will be working specifically with our Hospice House patients, but float to the hospitals when census/needs dictate. This Social Worker candidate will have good hospital case management experience with a knowledgeable skill base in community resources, discharge planning and end of life care. If you feel like this could be a good role for you or you would like to inquire - please reach out!
*What you will do:*
As a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary team, the primary focus is to respond to the emotional and psychological needs of the patient/family by providing counseling and emotional support to help them through issues of terminal illness and related decision-making, grief and loss. The social worker provides concrete social services, including custodial care planning, placement and discharge planning, if needed, and actively follows the patient/family care plan in collaboration with all disciplines.
*Education & Experience we are looking for:*
* Master’s degree in social work required – LMSW eligible (able to obtain licensure within one year)
* LMSW or LCSW preferred
* Minimum of two (2) years of medical social work experience with one (1) year in medical social work, hospice and/or grief counseling, community home health, preferred.
* One year of case management experience preferred
*Work Environment:*
* Travel to Hospice House on daily bases, with occasional travel to hospitals
*STATUS/HOURS: *
* *Full Time – 40 hours per week*
* *Hours: 9:30am-5:30pm or 10:00am-6:00pm*
* *Participates in Saturday on call rotation or dedicated Saturday coverage*
* *Monday-Friday with alternating Saturday coverage the following week with one weekday off or Tuesday-Saturday schedule*
*FLSA: Exempt *
*Hudson Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $66,300.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Loan forgiveness
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Pet insurance
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
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