Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) - Hospice (Days)

Responsible for assessment of all psychosocial factors and participation in treatment planning of patients/families.

Education

Master's Degree plus at least one year of training in a specialty resulting in

Certification

Experience

One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

*Masters Social Worker

Qualifications

*Ability to deal comfortably with people in emotional need in a competent, calm manner.

*Ability to work independently.

*Demonstrates flexibility, initiative and/organization in performance.

*Experience - minimum of one year in hospital or medical setting.

*Flexible schedule, some evening work may be required. Pager rotation for evening and weekend coverage required.

*Proficiency in communication skills at all levels.

*Proficiency in observation, assessment and problem-solving skills.

*Recognition and commitment to continuing profession development (i. e., professional affiliations: NASW, ACSW, GSHSW, licensure).