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Medical Social Worker - Hospice

Pro Angels Inc Hospice
place Pomona, 91768
local_atm $90an hour
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Grief and Loss
ECT
Families
Individuals
Hospice/Palliative Care

About Job

Medical Social Worker (Hospice) – Pro Angels Hospice

About Us

Pro Angels Hospice is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient centered care that supports individuals and families through life's most meaningful moments. Our team of healthcare professionals including nurses, physicians, and social workers work together to ensure dignity, comfort, and emotional support at the end of life.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Medical Social Wokers with hospice experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide emotional support, counseling, resource navigation, and advocacy to patients and their families. This role is essential in helping patients achieve comfort, dignity, and peace while supporting families through the challenges of serious illness.

Responsibilities

  • Drive to patient's and provide support to patients and families
  • Reach out to families by phone prior to visits to confirm needs and establish communication
  • Provide psychological support and counseling to patients and families
  • Assess patient and family needs and develop individualized care plans
  • Assist patients and families with advance care planning, end of life decisions, and community resources
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care
  • Support patients and families in navigating emotional, financial, and social challenges related to terminal illness
  • Provide crisis intervention and grief counseling when needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with Medicare regulations and agency standards
  • Follow all requirements for visit frequency and visit notes as outlined by hospice regulations
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills with patients, families, and team members

Qualifications

  • Active state license LCSW preferred LMSW considered
  • Hospice or palliative care experience strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and counseling skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor

How to Apply

If you are a compassionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of patients and families, we welcome you to apply. Please send your resume to proangelsinc@gmail.com or apply through indeed.

Note
Disciplines are expected to attend interdisciplinary team meetings twice a month. Compensation is per visit and includes completion of visit notes.

Pay: From $90.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Mileage reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Grief and Loss

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Hospice/Palliative Care
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

Hospice
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home