Social Worker (LCSW)- Hospice and Palliative Care

Company: Elevation Hospice, Primary and Palliative Care of
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

South SL/Utah County - Full TimeElevation Hospice, Mobile Primary and Palliative Care of Utah, a member of the Sage Family of Companies, is proud to be a well-known and established agency here in the Wasatch Front, having served the residents of Utah since 2014. We take great pride in ensuring that, as we grow our business, we continue to provide the absolute very best - this includes the patients we care for, the people we employ, our referral sources and partners, and the community we serve.Elevation Hospice, Mobile Primary and Palliative Care of Utah provides services to Box Elder, Weber, Davis, Morgan, Tooele, Salt Lake, and Utah Counties.Elevation Hospice, Mobile Primary & Palliative Care of UtahCare, exactly as you need it.JOB SUMMARY:The Hospice Licensed Clinical Hospice Social Worker helps clients, and their families navigate planning for end-of-life care; understand their treatment plan and be vocal about their needs; manage the stressed of debilitating physical illnesses, including emotional, familial, and financial; overcome crisis situations; and connect to other support services. They are advocates for patients and their families and know what their clients need and what resources are available within and outside of the hospice setting to help them.The Palliative Care Licensed Clinical Social Worker addresses clients physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being in all disease stages, and accompany the client from diagnosis to cure, or from diagnosis to hospice. Palliative Social Workers conduct home visits to help clients and their families establish effective palliative care plans at home, including educating and initiating advanced care planning, community resources, providing psychotherapy and counseling services as needed, and assisting with resources to identify and support the client to meet their identified goals of care. They also may act as an advocate with other medical providers.OUR MISSION:To provide the absolute most compassionate, comprehensive, and qualified care to people with life-limiting illness to serve them through their individual journey with dignity, respect, and integrity.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from an institution accredited by the Counsel on Social Work EducationMUST have LCSW licensureMinimum of one (1) years' experience in a healthcare setting preferredValid driver's license and evidence of insurance coverageBENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ELEVATION:The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing, innovative companyCompetitive pay with direct deposit and annual performance-based reviews, paid every other weekMileage reimbursementPaid Time Off (PTO) with incremental increases with tenure for full-time employeesTablet providedHands on orientation; Start working quicklyExcellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, and VisionSeveral optional insurance benefits, including short term life, short- and long-term disability, etc.401K planTuition assistance availableA thriving nationwide company, with a culture that prides itself on celebrating its employees, accountability and with a big emphasis on appreciating and valuing our team members

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