HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Company: Liberty Health
Location: Southern Pines
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER Southern Pines-NC-28387-United
States Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty Hospice we
understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing
terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice
patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services,
delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength,
dignity and compassion. We are currently seeking an experienced:
HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER Full Time, Days Job Description:
Provide direct patient care services and documentation of patient
care data. Provide clinical assessment for the development of
individualized care plan, and set goals for patient treatment.
Apply a working knowledge of psycho-social principles and family
dynamic development. Identification and assessment of social,
emotional, financial and environmental factors which may affect the
medical plan of treatment and desired outcome. Communicate with
agency personnel and coordinate with other services in providing
optimum care. Provide assistance with homecare visits as needed.
Relate well to patient/family at all levels responding
professionally to verbal and nonverbal communicators. Utilize
community resource planning in providing patient services, and
educate patients/family on how to utilize these resources. Evaluate
bereavement needs of families through initial bereavement
assessments and interdisciplinary team coordination. Provide
bereavement support and grief care to patients and caregivers. Job
Requirements: Masters of Social Work degree from a school
accredited by the Council on Social Work Education with a minimum
of one year practical experience, preferably in the home
health/hospice care environment. Strong interpersonal skills, with
the ability to effectively communicate within a multidisciplinary
setting. Accept travel and working conditions as assigned. Minimum
of twelve hours of continuing education annually. Visit
www.libertyhomecare.com for more information. Background
checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. PI441a4bf2188f-37456-37852712
Keywords: Liberty Health, Greensboro , HOSPICE MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER, Healthcare , Southern Pines, North Carolina
