Job Description
Job Description
Serenity Hospice is seeking a Hospice Social Worker for our Eugene team.
Looking for meaningful work with supportive leadership and great benefits? At Serenity Hospice, we help families through their toughest moments - and we support our clinicians every step of the way. We prioritize connection over quotas, to build trust and truly focus on care.
Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm
What We offer :
- Great culture and team atmosphere
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life / AD&D, disability), effective on the first of the month
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
- Generous time off accruals
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Merit Increases
- Employee Discount Programs
What You’ll Do :
Performs the psychosocial assessment of patients and families / caregivers in the hospice program in a timely manner and ensures that identified needs are addressed in the patient’s plan of care. Provides an assessment in the patient’s identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is requiredDemonstrates exceptional service to patients, families, referral sources, co-workers, and other customers. Assist team members as needed to ensure that this level of service is consistently providedCounsels patient and family / caregivers and staff as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficultiesProvides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of careProvides assistance with applications for Supplemental Security Income, Hospice, Medicaid, and Medicaid Waiver. Obtains resources from community social, health, pharmaceutical and welfare agencies to assist in meeting patient / family needsServes as liaison between patients and families / caregivers and community agenciesQualifications :
Social Work DegreeOregon : Master’s Degree in Social Work required.
Current State Licensure in Social WorkOregon : LMSW or LCSW
Minimum of one year’s experience in health care or hospice settingValid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required