Social Worker

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Position:  Social Worker 

Pay:  $50000 - $65000 yearly  Depending on Degree and Experience

Caris Healthcare Social Worker provides support the hospice interdisciplinary
team through office functions. The hallmarks of this position include completing
comprehensive patient assessments, identifying care planning goals, and
providing psychosocial and emotional support to patients and caregivers at the
end of life.

Caris Healthcare’s mission is to provide hospice care with grace. Serving
patients throughout the Southeast region, we support our team members, patients
and their families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and
service. If you are ready for a rewarding career with a company that offers
employees a culture of integrity and excellence, consider joining the Caris
Healthcare team.   

At Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is
evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families.
All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to
each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the
benefits we provide. Benefits include:

* Competitive Salary
* Bonus Eligibility
* Eligible for benefits within 60 days
* Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
* Earned Time Off
* 401 (K) plan with company match
* Paid Training
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Scheduling
* Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Completes and documents comprehensive psychosocial assessments with patients

• Identifies care planning goals and develops interventions to promote best

• Participates in Interdisciplinary Team meetings; provides insight into the

• Provides education related to funeral planning and advanced directives as

• Conducts visits with the patient and caregiver in their residential setting

• Assists with bereavement support and interventions for caregivers following

• Participates in an on-call rotation to make after hours visits when needed for

Qualifications

* Tennessee and Missouri = MSW preferred, BSW required
* Virginia = MSW preferred, BSW required 
* South Carolina = Social Work Licensure Required; LMSW required
* Georgia = Social Work Licensure required; LMSW preferred, LBSW required
* One (1) year of social work experience in a health care setting
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris
HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC.  EOE