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Hospice Social Worker at Good Samaritan

Christiansburg, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Emotional Support, Psychosocial Support, Advance Care Planning, Counseling, Bereavement Services, Coordination, Community Resources Navigation, Collaboration, Holistic Care, Advocacy, Communication, Teamwork

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We are seeking a Hospice Social Worker (MSW) who is interested in serving Good Sam in the New River Valley area. If you have a heart for hospice and a passion for teamwork, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team of Social Workers. We pride ourselves on our commitment to addressing the unique and individualized needs of patients, families, and caregivers. Our approach involves close collaboration with our team members and a focus on what matters most to those we serve, guiding them with empathy and respect through the journey of life and loss. We foster a supportive environment where team members uplift one another as they work together to meet diverse psychosocial needs and concerns and affirm life in the midst of illness. If you believe in our mission, we encourage you to apply. Please include a cover letter, sharing your interest and connection to this work. Your Role as a Hospice Social Worker: Generous mileage reimbursement paid out bi-weekly. Provide emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families. Assist with advance care planning, counseling, and bereavement services. Coordinate community resources to help families navigate hospice care. Collaborate with nurses, chaplains, and other team members to provide holistic care. Advocate for patients’ needs and provide guidance through difficult transitions. What You Bring to the Team: Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) required. State licensure (LMSW or LCSW) preferred. 2 years of Experience in hospice, palliative care, or a healthcare setting preferred. Strong communication, counseling, and advocacy skills. A heart for service and supporting others in their time of need.

Responsibilities

The Hospice Social Worker will provide emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families, assist with advance care planning, counseling, and bereavement services. This role also involves coordinating community resources and collaborating with the care team to provide holistic support.