MSW Social Worker
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AdvisaCare
Petoskey, MI, US
Summary
The Medical Social Worker performs psychosocial, emotional, and bereavement assessments to develop and implement goal-directed care plans for hospice patients. They also provide crisis intervention, individual or family counseling, and act as a care advocate while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.
Job Description
Spring Into Meaningful Work 🌷💙
We’re Hiring a Medical Social Worker (MSW)!
Ready to grow your career while making a real difference?
Join AdvisaCare Home Health & Hospice and be part of something truly meaningful this season.
As an MSW, you’ll enjoy:
✨ Supporting patients and families through life’s most important moments
✨ Providing compassionate care in a one-on-one setting
✨ Being part of a dedicated, supportive hospice team
✨ Flexible part-time/per diem opportunities
✨ Making an impact in your local community
We’re looking for a compassionate, driven Medical Social Worker (MSW) who is passionate about enhancing the lives of patients with life-limiting illnesses.
📍 Serving Gaylord, Cheboygan, Charlevoix, Traverse City and surrounding areas
If you feel called to make a difference in the hospice journey, we’d love to welcome you to our family.
Care that truly matters starts with you. 🌼
Apply today & be part of something bigger.
- MSW degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
- One year of experience in Home Health Care preferred
- Hospice experience preferred
- Valid Driver's License, car insurance and reliable transportation
Job Duties:
- Performs initial psychosocial, emotional, spiritual and bereavement assessments and assists in the development and implementation of goal-directed care plans
- Provides care under the direction of a physician. Participates in IDT conferences observing, assessing and bringing information regarding psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, physical and financial conditions affecting the patient and family.
- Documents all patient/family visits, telephone contacts and referral actions timely, accurately and concisely in the patient record.
- Conducts reassessments of patient/family needs and counseling as required.
- Provides crisis intervention and individual or family counseling when indicated.
- Plays an active role as a care advocate for the patient/family unit.
- Develops and maintains contact with appropriate community agencies and services in order to promote interagency cooperation and to facilitate related referrals.
- Provides ongoing counseling related to issues of death and dying to the patient and family as needed.
- Participates as a member of the Bereavement Team as assigned.
- Adheres to all Hospice policies.
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Medical benefits Available
- Ability to earn PTO
- Flexible Scheduling
- Excellent Pay
- Employee Appreciation program
- Rewarding Work Environment
- 24/7 staffing support
