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Social Worker

Social Worker

Partners In CareBend, OR, US
Full-time
Partners In Care (PIC) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the regions largest, longest-standing provider of home health, palliative care, and hospice services in Central Oregon.We serve Desc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Staff Data Scientist

Staff Data Scientist

CrunchbaseOregon, United States
Full-time
Crunchbase helps over 75 million people around the world connect with the companies and people that matter.Powered by best-in-class proprietary data, Crunchbase is democratizing access to opportuni...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Remote Senior Data Scientist - AI Trainer

Remote Senior Data Scientist - AI Trainer

SuperAnnotateBend, Oregon, US
Remote
Full-time
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will work remotely on an hourly paid basis to review AI-generated analytical reasoning, code, and model outputs, as well as generate high-quality reference solutions...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
  • Promoted
Principal Scientist (Process Definition and Scale-Up)

Principal Scientist (Process Definition and Scale-Up)

Serán BioScienceBend, OR, US
Full-time
The Principal Scientist will lead process development activities to scale up and define the processing space of oral solid pharmaceutical products as they advance through stage 1 of process validat...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Generalist Caseworker (Social Service Specialist 1)

Generalist Caseworker (Social Service Specialist 1)

State of OregonBend, US
Full-time +1
We are guided by our and our vision for a positive that advances equity and diversity.We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial / ethnic gro...Show moreLast updated: 6 hours ago
Social Worker

Social Worker

Partners In CareBend, OR, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Why Work for Us :

Partners In Care (PIC) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the regions largest, longest-standing provider of home health, palliative care, and hospice services in Central Oregon. We serve Deschutes, Crook, and Jefferson counties with a dedicated team of more than 200 employees and 200 volunteers, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care across a 10,000squaremile region. Our Hospice House in Bend is a specialty inpatient, acute care hospice facilityan oasis of comfort and peace for patients and their families. At PIC, we prioritize excellence, empathy, and collaboration. We foster a culture grounded in kindness, respect, learning, and inclusion. We also deeply value the well-being of our employees, volunteers, patients, and families.

Status : Full-time, hourly, non-exempt. 40 hours per week.

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM. Work outside of these hours may be required.

Location : Working all throughout Central Oregon in patients' homes and facilities.

Pay : $34.00-51.00 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits :

  • We offer two medical, dental, and vision plans. Insurance starts on the 1st of the month following the hire date.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • $25,000 life insurance policy.
  • Short and longterm disability.
  • 403(b) retirement savings with employer match, no vesting required.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Voluntary benefits : LegalShield, Aflac & MASA Medical Transport Solutions.

Summary / Objective :

The Social Worker provides comprehensive counseling and related support services to assist in meeting the identified psychosocial needs of patients and families enrolled in hospice, home health, palliative care and other Partners In Care programs / services. This role ensures that patients and families receive palliative care that meets the standards of Partners In Cares mission statement, policies, and procedures. The Social Worker offers psychosocial and emotional support and engages in interdisciplinary collaboration in both community-based and facility settings.

Essential Functions :

  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for home health, hospice and palliative care patients / families.
  • Develop goals and interventions for the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care based on assessment findings.
  • Provide professional Social Work services, including ongoing assessments, counseling, emotional support, home care planning, education, resource identification, advocacy, and referrals.
  • Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Care Team and other departments to ensure timely and appropriate delivery of services.
  • Work with Bereavement services to complete risk assessments and provide follow-up support.
  • Maintain relationships with community agencies / resources and promote education and support activities.
  • Perform initial and ongoing holistic assessments, utilizing therapeutic techniques to support decision-making.
  • Facilitate care coordination and make appropriate referrals.
  • Participate in IDT meetings and advance care planning, including end-of-life conversations.
  • Educate patients and families on health literacy, cognitive abilities, and medical care challenges.
  • Engage the community in education about palliative care services.
  • Support patients and families with anticipatory grief and bereavement counseling.
  • Set measurable goals to help patients achieve their desired quality of life.
  • Travel / driving required by personal vehicle throughout Central Oregon.

    • Work Environment :

  • May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances.
  • May be exposed to / occasionally exposed to patient elements. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.
  • Handles emergency or crisis situations.
  • OSHA exposure category 1 : Position includes tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues.
  • Required Personal Protective Equipment as conditions warrant : Gloves, gown, mask, mask with shield, goggles, shoe covers, bouffant cap.

    • Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Masters degree in social work from an accredited Council on Social Work Education program.
  • 1-3 years of experience in end-of-life care in a healthcare setting.
  • Valid Oregon Clinical Social Worker license (LCSW) preferred.
  • Specialized certification in palliative care social work or chaplaincy preferred.
  • Ability to pass background, drug, and TB tests.
  • Valid CPR certification.
  • Current automobile insurance, a valid Oregon drivers license, and reliable transportation for fieldwork.
  • Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local regulations, Medicare Conditions of Participation, hospice Medicare benefits, HIPAA privacy rules, and electronic medical records systems.
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
  • Compassion, empathy, and dedication to patient care.