Medical Social Worker, Weekend On-Call
Job title: Medical Social Worker, Weekend On-Call Company: Hospice Of Holland Inc Job description : Work as a member of the Interdisciplinary team to assist patients and families in managing the psychosocial, emotional and resource needs related to end of life issues. The salary for the Medical Social Worker is $32.50 an hour for hours worked. This position is ideal for someone seeking some extra income, gaining practical experience, and/or looking to get a foot in the door. The essential job functions of the Medical Social Worker include: Responding to patient or care giver needs in-person or telephonically. Completing admission and transfer process with patients and families including explaining hospice services and insurance benefits and completing paperwork as appropriate. Assessing the psychosocial status of patients/families/caregivers related to the patient’s terminal illness and environment. Participates in development, implementation, evaluation and updating of In...