Qualification:
1. Master degree in Social Work form an accredited college or university
2. LCSW/LMSW Currently licence by the state of Georgia to practice social work or working towards licensure under the supervision of an LCSW.
3. Minimum of one (1) year social work experience in health care setting
Job Knowledge:
1. Knowledge regarding psycho-social and emotional factors which impact multiple health issues: understanding of medical regimens, psychiatric diagnoses, social work treatment interventions, and community health/welfare resources.
2. Understanding and acceptance of hospice principles and philosophy of care.
3. Ability to establish and maintain therapeutic relationship with patients, families, and colleagues
4. Ability to function as participating member of the Heritage Hospice Interdisciplinary Team.
5. Knowledge of the impact of terminal diagnosis and anticipatory grief on psycho-social functioning , family dynamics,and community relations and appropriate interventions.
6. Ability to effectively provide individual, group, and family counseling; crisis intervention; and community referrals.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $27.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Work Location: In person