Summary

JOB SUMMARY

Ensures that all services are delivered in accordance with the Mission Statement and S.P.I.R.I.T. Values of Carroll Hospice and Carroll Hospital Center. Provides professional, comprehensive, family-oriented services to individuals in the home setting. Assesses patients' and families' psychosocial, environmental, and financial needs. Formulates, implements, and evaluates a plan of care in collaboration with patient, family, and other caregivers, and provides case management as appropriate. Offers counseling services to provide information and support during all facets of the dying and grieving process to help the hospice patient/family cope with terminal illness. Coordinates with community and agency homecare referrals for services.

REQUIREMENTS Required Master's Degree Successful completion and graduation from an accredited school of social work, with a Masters Degree in Social Work. 2-4 years Requires minimum of three years of clinical experience; one year in a community health setting preferred. Required LCSW - Certified Social Worker LCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Interpersonal communication (both oral and written) required in order to educate and comfort patients and their families; maintain effective contacts. Maintain appropriate documentation records. Professional licensure required in Maryland and Pennsylvania
 

Additional Information

As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.