• Medical Social Worker - Hospice

    PeaceHealthVancouver, BC V5K 0A1

    Job #2698275996

  • Description

    Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance may be available!

    PeaceHealth is seeking a Medical Social Worker- Hospice for a Part Time, 0.80 FTE, Day position. The position is for our Community Program.

    The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $36.55 - $54.83. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

    This position offers a licensure supervision plan.

    Job Summary

    Responsible for the provision of direct social work service in Hospice utilizing the professional healthcare process of assessment, problem identification/planning, action/intervention and clinical goal/outcome evaluation.

    Details of the position

    • Providing direct casework services to clients related to their medical/psychiatric diagnosis, including biopsychosocial assessment, assisting with long-term planning and decision making, crisis intervention and short-term therapy.

    • Performing holistic evaluation of patient/home, developing an appropriate plan of care, initiating discharge planning, evaluating progress towards goals and monitoring achievement of desired outcomes.

    • Providing skilled social work services to patients and education/instruction to patients and caregivers according to the hospice plan of treatment.

    • Performing holistic assessment and, as clinical indicated, coordinating and modifying the plan of care with the patient, caregiver, case manager, primary physician and other members of the inter/multi-disciplinary healthcare team.

    • Evaluating patient/home environment as related to holistic healthcare/social needs and making appropriate referrals to other services, agencies and community resources as clinically indicated in collaboration with the case manager and primary physician.

    • Coordinating social work services, collaborating and communicating with other members of the inter/multi-disciplinary team to assure an appropriate and smooth flow of care/services for the patient through the care continuum.

    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    What you bring

    • Master's Degree Required: Social Work. from an accredited school of Social Work

    • Required : Social Worker Advanced License - Washington, Social Worker Associate Advanced License , Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical License - WA, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

    • Required : Basic Life Support

    • Required : Drivers License and auto insurance

    For a full description of the position, or for questions, please contact Moussa Sangare at ~~~

    PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

    See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (~~~) .

    For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

    PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.

    REQNUMBER: 85988