VITAS Healthcare is seeking a full-time Social Worker to provide emotional and logistical support to patients and their loved ones during end-of-life care. The role involves ensuring patients reach their wishes regarding finances, funeral arrangements, and navigating the grieving process. The social worker will work in a variety of settings, providing care in patient's homes or in a licensed home setting.
Requirements
- Ability to travel per job requirements.
- Thorough knowledge of community resources or the ability to obtain them.
- Knowledge of psychosocial issues prevalent with terminally ill patients and their families.
- Capacity to relate and work well with an interdisciplinary team.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Commitment to patient welfare and a Do-Good Attitude.
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license (required for some positions)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
- Affinity Program