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On-Call Social Worker at AMOREM
Valdese, North Carolina, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication, Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Patient Advocacy, Team Collaboration, Education, Support Services, Plan Development, Financial Counseling, Emotional Support, Bereavement Support, Referral Services, Coping Mechanisms, Interdisciplinary Coordination, Psychosocial Assessment, Community Resources

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description To identify, triage, and respond to patient and family needs. On-call social worker should provide responsive social work support for patient and family needs. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: · Be available by telephone or cellular telephone and respond within 15 minutes · Communicate with on-call team members and patient care unit staff on regular basis · Evaluate the physical, financial, psychological, spiritual, and pre-bereavement needs of the patient/family in coordination with interdisciplinary team · Complete patient admission visit and psychosocial admission assessment for new patients · Assist in assessing patient appropriateness for services · If patient not appropriate, recommend other services available and refer to community agencies as appropriate · Educate the patient and family about Hospice services · Assess the financial resources of the patient and family and instruct them on coverage for Hospice services, i.e. Hospice Medicare/Medicaid benefit, Medicare, private insurance, as appropriate · Report patient/family information to the Support Services Team Coordinator · Update primary team on patient status · Develop plan of care with goals defined by the patient/family and hospice interdisciplinary team · Provide social work services according to patient plan of care · Communicate patient changes or family needs to volunteer, chaplain, massage therapist, and minister, if applicable · Support individual coping mechanisms and facilitate constructive expression of feelings and concerns · Provide support at time of death when appropriate · Notify volunteer, chaplain/minister and other staff at time of death, if applicable · Attend funeral or receiving to provide support to family · Other duties as assigned
Responsibilities
The On-Call Social Worker is responsible for identifying, triaging, and responding to patient and family needs. They provide social work support, conduct assessments, and develop care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team.