OR - Hospice/Medical Social Worker - Days

Job Description:

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTIONThe Hospice teams at Samaritan Health Services support patients and family members through the final stages of their illness. Evergreen Hospice serves patients in Linn, Benton, Marion, Polk, Lincoln and Tillamook Counties. These services are offered in the home setting which may include the patients own residence, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and adult foster homes. Services offered include intermittent skilled nursing visits (24-hour on-call nursing services available), pain and symptom management, medical social services, counseling, spiritual support, hospice aides, trained hospice volunteers and bereavement support. Medications and equipment are included as appropriate.EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONSOregon LMSW (Masters-level Social Worker) or CSWA (Clinical Social Work Associate) licensure required.Healthcare Provider Level BLS required.This position requires the use of the employee's personal automobile. Employee must have a valid driver's license and auto liability/property damage insurance as required by law and must maintain their vehicle in good working order.Oregon LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) preferred.Experience as a social worker in a hospital or medical setting preferred.

Position Urgency:
Normal

Shifts:
Days (0800-1630), no weekends

State License Details:
Not Needed

Minimum Years of Experience:
1

Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
40

Specialty Type:
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Sub Specialty:
Clinical Social Worker

General Certifications:, N/A

Nursing Certifications:

Contract Length in Weeks:
13