Job Description

REGIONAL MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER


Roanoke Rapids-NC-27870-United States


Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

REGIONAL MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER

Full Time

Job Description:

• Provides patient care services in regional group of Liberty Home Health & Hospice offices and documents patient care data.
• Provides initial psycho-social assessment for the development of an individualized care plan and establishes follow-up treatment goals.
• Applies a working knowledge of psycho-social principles and family dynamic development.
• Identifies and reassesses social, emotional, financial, and environmental factors which may affect the medical plan of treatment and desired outcome.
• Communicates as necessary with inter-company and intra-company contacts.
• Utilizes community resource planning and community organization skills in providing patient services.
• Educates patients/families on how to utilize community resources available and provides discharge instructions.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree from a school of social work that is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and eligible for certification by the North Carolina Board of Social Work.
• Minimum of one year practical experience, preferably in the home health care environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate within a multidisciplinary setting.
• Must accept travel and working conditions as assigned.

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Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.

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