KAH - Medical Social Worker (MSW) Job Opening

KAH - Medical Social Worker (MSW)

SouthernCare New Beacon

• Alexander City, Alabama
Category: Social Worker

Our Company

SouthernCare New Beacon, part of the Kindred at Home/CURO Health Services family of hospice care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation while we serve as a leader in the hospice care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us make a difference when life matters most. We are very passionate about what we do because our care matters.

Overview

We’re looking for a Medical Social Worker – MSW (Hospice) to join our team.

You will report directly to the Executive Director. You will be responsible for providing a wide range of service to terminally-ill patients and families while consistently exercising judgement and discretion to determine the patients and family’s unique spiritual/ cultural beliefs , strengths, coping skills and pre-bereavement and anticipatory grief needs.
  • You will use discretion and judgement to support patients and their families with Complex emotional needs associated with terminal-illness.
  • You will determine appropriate interventions and goals for the patient and family based on clinical assessment.
  • You will advocate for needed services and support on behalf of the patient and family.
  • You will conduct biopsychosocial assessments that focuses on the dynamic needs of the patient and family.

About You

  • You have a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
  • You have minimum of 1 year social work experience in a health care setting. Prior supervisory experience is preferred
  • You have current licensure and /or certification as required by the State.

We Offer

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
  • Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

Legalese

  • This is a safety-sensitive position
  • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
  • We are proud to be an EEO employer
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace

Location

SouthernCare New Beacon