Inpatient Social Worker, LMSW

Company: Hudson Valley Hospice Inc
Location: Hyde Park
Posted on: April 6, 2025

Job Description:

_*Want an autonomous work environment and ability to achieve your full potential!? Come join Hudson Valley Hospice!*__*What we offer!*_* _*Work/Life Balance with flexibility in your day!*_* _*Medical, Dental, Vision, Aflac Insurances, Pet Insurance and more!*_* _*Retirement Plan with Employer Match*_* _*Free Employee Assistance Program*_* _*Full Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care (with salary increase)*_* _*Tuition Assistance to help further your professional career*_* _*Mileage Reimbursement*_* _*24 PTO days*_* _*7 Holidays*_* _*Sign On Bonus*_* _*Merit Increases*_* _*Referral Bonuses*_* _*End of Year Bonuses*_* _*Weekend and night differentials*_* _*On call differential*_* _*Hudson Valley Hospice Branded attire*_We are looking for a compassionate, knowledgeable Social Worker to join our Inpatient team! This position will be working specifically with our Hospice House patients, but float to the hospitals when census/needs dictate. This Social Worker candidate will have good hospital case management experience with a knowledgeable skill base in community resources, discharge planning and end of life care. If you feel like this could be a good role for you or you would like to inquire - please reach out!*What you will do:*As a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary team, the primary focus is to respond to the emotional and psychological needs of the patient/family by providing counseling and emotional support to help them through issues of terminal illness and related decision-making, grief and loss. The social worker provides concrete social services, including custodial care planning, placement and discharge planning, if needed, and actively follows the patient/family care plan in collaboration with all disciplines.*Education & Experience we are looking for:** Masters degree in social work required LMSW eligible (able to obtain licensure within one year)* LMSW or LCSW preferred* Minimum of two (2) years of medical social work experience with one (1) year in medical social work, hospice and/or grief counseling, community home health, preferred.* One year of case management experience preferred*Work Environment:** Travel to Hospice House on daily bases, with occasional travel to hospitals*STATUS/HOURS: ** *Full Time 40 hours per week** *Hours: 9:30am-5:30pm or 10:00am-6:00pm** *Participates in Saturday on call rotation or dedicated Saturday coverage** *Monday-Friday with alternating Saturday coverage the following week with one weekday off or Tuesday-Saturday schedule**FLSA: Exempt **Hudson Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*Job Type: Full-timePay: $65,000.00 - $66,300.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Loan forgiveness* Paid time off* Parental leave* Pet insurance* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Hospice & Palliative MedicineSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shiftWork Location: In personby Jobble

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