Medical Social Worker - Hospice - Milwaukee County Job at Horizon Home Care & Hospice, Milwaukee, WI

K1MvVWh5Uyt2STUyWjltY0ZVNG40b0FORmc9PQ==
  • Horizon Home Care & Hospice
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Monday - Friday, 1st Shift. Does include a on-call and holiday rotation. $5,000 sign-on bonus!

Salary, Exempt

Hospice Home Care

Posted: 1/15/2025

Job Status: Full Time

Job Reference #: 1695237807650b46af5d9333849

Honored to be recognized as a 9-time Top Workplace â" APPLY TODAY to join our growing organization!

To some people, home is a place. To others, it's a feeling. To us, it's whatever our patients need it to be, wherever they are. Horizon is a home care and hospice provider built on a foundation of care that celebrates the human spirit and the desire for security, comfort and compassion. We make a loving difference in the lives of our patients and families in offering our wide breadth of services. Our expertise is second to none, allowing us to give our patients the best care available.

OurHospice teamis looking for a compassionate, personableHospice Social Workerto join our Hospice Team .

As part of an interdisciplinary Hospice team, theHospice Social Workeris responsible for the delivery of caries social work services to Hospice patients and their families. The purpose of this position is to provide initial psychosocial evaluations, ongoing psychosocial counseling, directs casework services, bereavement services, and community education outreach and referral. Additionally you will:

  • Make home visits and conduct case conferences with other staff members.
  • Perform comprehensive psychosocial, financial and bereavement assessments, assist in the development and implementation of goal directed family care plans and follow up with clinical intervention.
  • Provide assistance with long-range planning.
  • Respond to referrals by internal and external sources in a timely fashion.
  • Assume the active role of advocate for the patient/family; facilitate open communication between patient, family unit, physician and interdisciplinary staff on a regular basis and in a timely fashion.
  • Provide short-term crisis intervention and individual/family counseling.
  • Identify potentially complicated grief process in family or significant others and develop a plan of care which reflects incorporation of current, valid research findings to establish appropriate interventions to meet client needs.

Horizon Offers OurHospice Social Workers:

  • $5,000 Sign-on bonus
  • Competitive Pay & Mileage Reimbursement
  • Comprehensive Benefit Package that includes Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Mental Health Support benefits
  • Retirement Savings Plan, including an Employer Match
  • Extensive orientation program to help you succeed in your new role
  • Career development & advancement, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off, Wellness Program and More!

Honored to be recognized as a 9-time Top Workplace! To learn more, about our current opportunities - visit our Careers Page:https://jobs.horizonhch.com/or contact our Recruiter - Alicia Nelson. Email: alicia.quinn@hhch.net

With Horizon, You're Home

#social work

Degree from an Accredited School or University - Master's in Social Work required

Current WI Advanced Practice Social Work license

2 years experience in a clinical setting preferably in either health care or hospice.

Knowledge of the principals and practices of social work, awareness of community resources, ability to relate to people of diverse cultural backgrounds, understand the dynamics of human behavior and social problems, utilize various treatment modalities, work within an integrated team concept.

Current/Valid WI Drivers License; plus reliable/insured vehicle

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Relocation bonus, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

Similar Jobs

Insight Global

Senior Azure Data Engineer Job at Insight Global

 ...Job Description Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Synapse Data Analytics. Develop and...  ...Requirements At least 2 years of experience in a Data Engineering role, using Azure as the primary cloud provider... 

Cyd’s in the Park

Social Media Manager Job at Cyd’s in the Park

 ...We are seeking a part-time, on-site Social Media Manager to run our restaurants social channels during the slower season (January through...  ...offerings Qualifications Based in or near Peoria, IL Experience managing business social media accounts (not just personal... 

Gateway Recruiting

Clinical Specialist Job at Gateway Recruiting

 ...Position Summary The Clinical Specialist plays a pivotal role in training and supporting users to ensure our products are applied safely...  ...Physician Assistant, or a degree in a health science-related field. Industry experience in the medical device sector. Liver... 

Dalcom, LLC

Software Developer - C++/CUDA Job at Dalcom, LLC

 ...Job Title: Software Developer - C++/CUDA Company: Dalcom Engineering Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Salary: $140,000-$160,000 Position Overview: Dalcom Engineering is currently seeking a software developer skilled in C++ and CUDA programming, to... 

Dapper Cleaning Services

Housekeeper Job at Dapper Cleaning Services

 ...experience. This job is NOT a good fit if you: Do the bare minimum. Are lazy or unmotivated. Can't make it to work on time or...  ...that respects everyone and NOT just another crappy minimum wage job....then apply! Requirements - Reliable source of...