Join St. Joseph Hospice and become part of a team that provides excellent patient care, respects one another, and has a supportive back-office team that ensures you have everything you need to be successful in the field.

St. Joseph Hospice in Richland, MS is seeking a full time Licensed Medical Social Worker to join our patient care team.

We invite you to become a part of one of the fastest-growing Home Health Care and Hospice agencies that spans across six states and employs over 2,400 healthcare professionals. Our vast network of healthcare providers allows us to provide optimal patient care and seamless transition across service lines.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-2 years as an Licensed Medical Social Worker
• Master's Degree in Social Work
• Current Mississippi license
• Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Valid driver license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation for in home visits
• People-oriented; Must be empathetic

Job Duties:

• Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Conduct patient assessments and ongoing care of hospice patients
• Communicate with patients, families and co-workers
• Manage casework needs of terminal ill patients and family
• Participate in discharge planning and in-service programs related to the needs of the patient.
• Great time management skills

Full-Time Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Increased Earning Potential
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term Disability
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Mileage reimbursement (reflective of fluctuating fuel prices)

All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE

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