LMSW or LCSW

Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated LMSW or LCSW to join our growing team in Albuquerque, NM. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is building a positive, collaborative environment where every voice matters. We are committed to fostering a culture of compassion, trust, flexibility, and support, empowering our clinicians to make a meaningful impact while delivering exceptional care to patients and their families during life\'s most important moments.

Ambercare is a leader in home health and hospice care throughout New Mexico, with over 20 years of trusted service. As part of the Addus HomeCare family, we serve thousands of patients across the region-combining heart, professionalism, and the highest standards of care.

Why Choose a Career with Ambercare Hospice?

• Monday - Friday with flexibility scheduling
• Competitive pay PLUS mileage.
• Manageable Caseloads: We believe in quality over quantity-our average patient load is kept reasonable so you can focus on what matters most: care.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, etc.

What You'll Do:

• Performs the psychosocial assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program in a timely manner and ensures that identified needs are addressed in the patient's plan of care. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required
• Demonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers, and other customers. Assist team members as needed to ensure that this level of service is consistently provided
• Counsels patient and family/ caregivers and staff as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties
• Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care
• Provides assistance with applications for Supplemental Security Income, Hospice, Medicaid, and Medicaid Waiver. Obtains resources from community social, health, pharmaceutical and welfare agencies to assist in meeting patient/family needs
• Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies

Qualifications:

• Social Work Degree

• New Mexico: Master's Degree in Social Work required.

• Current State Licensure in Social Work

• New Mexico: LMSW or LCSW

• Minimum of one year's experience in health care or hospice setting

• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required

This is your opportunity to do work that truly matters - right now. If you\'re a Social Worker ready to jump into a high-impact role with heart and purpose, APPLY TODAY! We can't wait to connect with you!

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