Hospice Social Worker
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23 hours ago
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Job Summary
Hospice Social Worker
About Ovation Hospice
At Ovation Hospice of Phoenix we are dedicated to delivering compassionate comprehensive end-of-life care that honors the dignity wishes and needs of every patient and family we serve. Our interdisciplinary team is committed to creating meaningful moments and easing the journey through the final stages of life.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and empatheticHospice Social Workerto join our this vital role you will provide emotional psychosocial and resource support to patients and families navigating terminal illness. Your work will help ensure a holistic care approach that addresses both clinical and emotional needs.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial and ongoing psychosocial assessments of hospice patients and their families.
Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Provide supportive counseling and crisis intervention.
Assist patients and families with advance directives funeral planning and community resources.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to overall care planning.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Ensure compliance with Medicare Medicaid and agency standards.
- Facilitate and coordinate community-based support groups on behalf of Ovation Hospice providing compassionate guidance and emotional support to individuals and families experiencing grief and loss.
Qualifications
Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent licensure in the state of Arizona preferred.
Minimum of one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting; hospice experience strongly preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Why Join Ovation Hospice
Supportive mission-driven work environment
Opportunities for professional growth
Competitive compensation and benefits package
The chance to make a meaningful difference in patients and families lives
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Join a team where your compassion and expertise help guide families through one of lifes most profound transitions.
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
About Company
; Are you a nurturing soul with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of our cherished patients? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our warm...
