Social Worker (8:30A-5P)

What You Should Know About the Social Worker Role

• The Medical Social Worker is a DRIVING position serving a small in-patient and community patient caseload in Newark and surrounding areas.
• The hours are 8:30A-5:00P Monday-Friday, and one weekend day before month.
• We provide superior care and superior services to patients at their end-of-life journey. Only those who have a heart for hospice will succeed.

The Social Worker's Essential Duties Are

We provide superior care for patients in families in homes/facilities. The Medial Social Worker will utilize their advanced educational background, their clinical expertise, judgment and discretion, to help identify the patient and family's unique cultural/spiritual beliefs, coping skills, pre-bereavement and anticipatory grief needs to offer a wide range of services to terminally-ill patients and families.

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker with the state of Ohio LISW preferred or LSW.
• Bachelor's Degree required, master's degree in social work is strongly preferred.
• One-year social worker experience in a health care setting.
• Certification as a CHP-SW or ACHP-SW preferred.
• CPR Certified preferred.
• Computer skills sufficient to properly document services and care.
• Able to drive during daytime, nighttime or inclement weather.
• Valid Driver's License with Safe Driving Record.
• State Minimum Automobile Insurance coverage.
• Notary designation or intention to complete designation within six months of hire.

Benefits

• & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer:
• Competitive Pay (we actually mean it!)
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Matching Retirement Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement
• Mileage reimbursement
• Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing education