Field Social Worker - Hospice

Halifax Health

Port Orange, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assisted Living, Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Hospice Care, Interpersonal Skills, Needs Assessment, Nursing Home, Pediatrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Psychosocial Services, Social Work, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Port Orange, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
  • MSW from Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited school.
  • Valid driving license and good driving record.
  • Must have one (1) year of healthcare experience.
  • Social work or counseling background, knowledge of community resources.
  • One year of social work experience in a health care setting required.
  • Working knowledge of systems theory and family dynamics.
  • Strong clinical and assessment skills, including crisis intervention and the ability to work in a team setting.
  • Organization, time-management, and self-awareness.
  • Must be customer-service oriented and able to effectively communicate and build relationships with Team Members at all levels in the organization.
  • Professionalism in interpersonal verbal and written communication skills with colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel is required.
  • Skilled in providing care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
  • Provide and document psychosocial assessments.
  • Provide psychosocial support and services to the patient/caregiver.
  • Facilitate community referrals.
  • Facilitate Nursing Home/Assisted Living Facility transfers.
  • Assess bereavement needs.
  • Provide crisis intervention.
  • Serve as a resource to the interdisciplinary team.
  • Participate in education of the community regarding Hospice care.

About the Company

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Halifax Health