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LIEM Hospice was started to help patients and families going through a difficult time to feel compassion, support and love. During trying times it is important that everyone involved gets treated with dignity and respect.

Our goal is to change one life at a time, while providing world class care. For us it starts with you, the heart that keeps making a world of difference.

Ready to join an exciting new team expanding in Southern CA? We are searching for a Medical Social Worker that will enrich the lives of associates, patients and families.

Will provide education, support and direction for the patients and families. Must be familiar with hospice services. This role will have the ability to grow with an exciting organization.

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assesses the psychosocial needs of patients/families/caregivers to provide support and resources

  • Evaluates and plans interventions based on findings

  • Liaison between patient/family and resources in the community

  • Creates individualized care plans

  • Assists with pre and post-bereavement support

  • Works with family to set up advanced directives and services

 

Requirements:

  • Masters in Social Work

  • Experience in Hospice Care is preferred

  • Minimum of one year experience in hospice and palliative in a hospice agency or similar field

  • A strong foundation of acute care experience

  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, reliable transportation and willingness to drive to patient locations

  • Ideal candidates must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Familiarity with hospice regulations

  • Able to utilize EMR and other technology to communicate, chart, and update patient’s needs

  • Great communication and listening skills

  • Seeking to work autonomously, while still working with a team

 

Schedule

  • Weekend availability

  • Monday to Friday

  • On call

  • Holidays

  • Day shift

 

Benefits

  • Health insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Life insurance

  • Flexible schedule

  • Referral program

  • Paid vacation and sick time

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