Halcyon Home LLC is hiring: Hospice Licensed Master Social Worker in Austin
Halcyon Home LLC, Austin, TX, US
Job Description
About Us:
Halcyon Home, a trusted and locally-owned home health and hospice company in Austin, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Hospice Social Worker to join our compassionate team. The ideal candidate must be licensed as an LMSW, have at least one year of hospice care experience, and possess a deep passion for working with the elderly. We offer competitive salaries, mileage reimbursement or a company vehicle incentive program, great benefits, and a supportive team environment.
Learn More About Us: Visit our website: https://www.halcyonhome.com/
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Responsibilities:
- Perform hospice social work visits in assisted living, independent living communities, skilled nursing facilities, and residences for hospice patients.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' social and emotional needs
- Develop personalized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
- Provide counseling and support to patients and families facing end-of-life challenges
- Assist with coordination of care and access to community resources
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient interactions and progress
- Utilize Homecare Homebase EMR (knowledge of which is a plus)
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule with Monday to Friday workdays
- On-call rotations with weekend work as needed
- Mileage reimbursement also paid at .53/mile
Qualifications:
- Licensed as an LMSW
- Minimum of one year of hospice care experience
- Minimum of one year of social work experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with the elderly
- Ability to manage a fast-paced, independent work schedule
- Knowledge of Homecare Home Base EMR is a plus
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Hospice: 1 year (Required)
- Social work: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LMSW license (Required)
Work Location: In person