Master Social Worker / MSW
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Responsibilities
- Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient's illness and environment.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (physicians, nurses, chaplains, and others) to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Help patients and families with advance care planning, including discussions about advance directives, comfort care options, and goals for end-of-life care.
- Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.
- Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
- Provides information and referral services for Mission patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
- Offer individual, family, and group counseling to help patients and caregivers manage grief, fear, and anxiety.
- Assist families in coping with the challenges of caregiving and navigating the emotional, social, and practical aspects of hospice care.
- Serves as liaison and provides information between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies for financial assistance, legal support and respite care services.
Requirements
- Graduate of a Master in Social Work (MSW).
- Active Social Work License.
- Minimum of one year of experience in health care.
- Experience in hospice or home health care strongly preferred.
- Valid BLS, CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation
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- At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging.
- Equal Opportunity & Veteran‑Friendly Employer:
- Accessibility Commitment:
- We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs.
- Inclusion Efforts:
- Your Voice Matters:
- Mission Healthcare values your voice. We believe in maintaining a dialogue about diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and innovative ideas. Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs.
- Communication Consent:
- By submitting an application, you acknowledge and consent to receive communications-including emails, phone calls, and text messages-from Mission Healthca
Benefits
Additional Information
Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission-to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with C ompassion, A ccountability, R espect, E xcellence and S ervice (CARES), Mission Healthcare's core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient's lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family! Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the well‑being of our team. Benefits Available to All Benefit-Eligible Employees 401(k) retirement savings plan Mileage reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Additional Benefits for Employees Regularly Scheduled 30+ Hours per Week: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Disability, life, and AD&D insurance Pet insurance Pay range (depending on experience): $31 - $40 DOE Schedule/Shift : M-F 8-5 with rotating weekend on call Territory/Location: Portland, OR
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