Are you looking to be part of a compassionate, driven team that makes a positive difference in patients lives? If so, come join our team! Dignity Home Health and Hospice is growing again. We are looking for an experienced Medical Social Worker.
1 to 2 years hospice experience preferred.
Licenses required: SSW or LCSW
Location: Utah County

Requirements:

• Self-motivated and dependable
• Detail and deadline oriented
• High ethical standards
• Works well with others
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Computer skills

Medical Social Worker Responsibilities:

• Provide supportive counsel aligning to the patient’s and family needs
• Assisting patients and their families to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations
• Help utilize community resources available for the patient and their family
• Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care
• Assists physician and other team members with understanding significant social and emotional factors related to the patient’s health
• Help integrate clinical guidelines, protocols and other metrics in development of transition plans that are patient-centered, promoting quality and efficiency in the delivery of care
• Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work
• Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Social Service Worker license (SSW) (Required)

Work Location: Multiple location

• Provide supportive counsel aligning to the patient’s and family needs
• Assisting patients and their families to understand, accept and follow medical recommendations
• Help utilize community resources available for the patient and their family
• Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care
• Assists physician and other team members with understanding significant social and emotional factors related to the patient’s health
• Help integrate clinical guidelines, protocols and other metrics in development of transition plans that are patient-centered, promoting quality and efficiency in the delivery of care
• Maintain clinical records on all patients referred to social work
• Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Superviso