Social Worker

Job Description

The Social Worker is a key member of the interdisciplinary team, responsible for assessing psychosocial symptoms of patients and families, developing outcomes, and providing psychoeducation, supportive counseling, and casework interventions. Key duties include:

• Conducting bio-psycho-social-spiritual assessments.
• Providing individual and family counseling.
• Referring families to community resources.
• Maintaining accurate patient documentation.
• Participating in care planning and team meetings.
• Offering bereavement care and group activities.

Qualifications include a Master’s in Social Work, at least one year of healthcare experience, and relevant state licensure. Knowledge of community resources and psychosocial issues related to terminal illness is essential.