Licensed Hospice Social Worker

JOIN THE TEAM! $5000 SIGN ON BONUS

Make a Meaningful Difference with Buckeye Hospice

Buckeye Hospice and Palliative Care Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Social Worker to join our team serving patients and families in the Greenfield area
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In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing emotional support, resources, advocacy, and guidance to patients and their families during one of life’s most important journeys. You’ll work alongside a supportive interdisciplinary hospice team committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

If you’re a Social Worker who values meaningful relationships, teamwork, and the opportunity to truly impact the lives of patients and families in your community, we’d love to hear from you.

Social Worker

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team at Buckeye Hospice and Palliative Care Services in Greenfield, Ohio. As a Social Worker, you will work closely with patients and their families to provide emotional, social, and financial support during a challenging time in their lives. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Provide Medical Social Services to patients and their families according to the Plan of Care

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop interventions to address emotional, social, and financial needs

• Participate in Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings and develop patient care plans

• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families

• Identify and address gaps in care and make referrals to community resources

• Maintain accurate and thorough records of patient care and interactions

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care

Requirements:

• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program OR Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from a CSWE accredited program with 1 year of social work experience in a healthcare setting

• Licensed to practice social work in the State of Ohio (LSW, LCSW, or LISW)

• 1 year of social work experience preferred

• Hospice experience preferred

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect patient boundaries

• Ability to travel to patient homes and other locations as needed

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan

• Dental insurance

• Disability insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday