Hospice Social Worker
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Job Location:
Livonia, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
University Home Care Inc is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Social Worker to join our team in Livonia this role you will provide comprehensivepsychosocial support to patients and their families ensuring they receive the highest quality of care during hospice services. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address emotional social and practical needs helping patients navigate end-of-life challenges with dignity and respect.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify needs and develop appropriate care plans.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families coping with terminal illness.
- Coordinate community resources and referrals to assist with patient and family needs.
- Facilitate family meetings and interdisciplinary team conferences.
- Advocate for patient rights and ensure care aligns with patients goals and wishes.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory requirements.
- Support bereavement services for families after the patients passing.
Requirements
- Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or eligibility for licensure in Michigan.
- Experience in hospice palliative care or related healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong assessment counseling and crisis intervention skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and continuing education support.
- Supportive work environment focused on quality patient care.
About the Company
University Home Care Inc is a leading provider of home health and hospice services committed to delivering compassionate patient-centered care. Serving communities across Michigan we prioritize dignity respect and holistic support for patients and their families during some of lifes most challenging moments. Join our team and help make a meaningful difference every day.
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
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