Full Time Social Worker, LMSW - Hospice, Albany at Trinity Health

Village of Colonie, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Apr, 26

Salary

43.08

Posted On

25 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Social Work, Mental Health Therapy, Patient Care, Emotional Support, Psychological Assessment, Resource Coordination, End Of Life Care, Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Empathy, Advocacy, Senior Care, Interdisciplinary Teamwork

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Full Time Social Worker - Hospice Albany The Community Hospice has a full-time opportunity for a social worker to join our hospice team caring for patients in homes and nursing facilities as part of our Interdisciplinary Team. As a member of the hospice team, the primary focus is to respond to the emotional and psychological needs of patients, families and staff. Position is Monday- Friday 8a-4:30p. Responsibilities: Diagnose and treat psychological, behavioral and emotional disorders as they relate to end of life care. Provide specialized skills and mental health therapy for clients. Identify barriers which impact optimal patient functioning. Ensure patients receive appropriate resources in most appropriate setting. What you will need: NYS SW Licensure. Valid NYS Drivers license. Minimum 2-3 years experience ideally caring for seniors or those with advance illness. The Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation and a supportive work environment. Apply today for more information! Pay Range: $30.00 - $43.08 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Responsibilities

The social worker will diagnose and treat psychological, behavioral, and emotional disorders related to end-of-life care. They will also provide specialized skills and mental health therapy for clients and identify barriers impacting patient functioning.