Social Worker, Mental Health

Overview

Roze Room is a leading provider of Hospice and Palliative Care, celebrating 25 years of service to Southern California communities.

Must be able to commute to the San Gabriel Valley/IE areas. Salary $35.00-$40.00/hr + Mileage Reimbursement

The Social Worker will be an integral part of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team and will assist the team in understanding the significant social, emotional and cultural factors related to each patient’s terminal illness. The Social Worker conducts psychosocial assessments and evaluations, as well as provide emotional counseling to patients/families in their place of residence – in person and telephonically. The Social Worker works under the direction of a physician and supervision of the Director of Patient Care Services and serves as a resource to our patients, families and our community.

Must be able to utilize computers and be comfortable with electronic medical records.

• Provide psychosocial assessments and evaluations for patients and families.
• Provide emotional counseling to patients and families in their place of residence and via telephone.
• Collaborate with the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team and physicians; serve as a resource to patients, families and the community.
• Utilize computers and electronic medical records effectively.

• Master of Social Work degree from a school accredited or approved by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Clinical experience relevant to the psychosocial needs of patients and families.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Spanish speaking a plus, but not required.
• Valid driver license and auto insurance and reliable/well maintained transportation.

• Salary $35.00-$40.00/hr + Mileage Reimbursement
• Earn a competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Achieve life balance with holiday pay, sick pay and vacation pay
• Maintain wellness with health insurance including dental and vision
• Learn for life and stay current through tuition reimbursement
• Plan for the future with our 401k and life insurance plans
• Become part of a great team with professionals who value and respect one another
• Gain self- reliance, recognition and confidence while serving patients and families when they are at their most vulnerable
• Work for an organization that has been recognized as one of the best places to work