Social Worker
VITAS HealthcareSacramento, California, United States
Posted May 24, 2024
82000 - 90000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
VITAS Healthcare provides compassionate end-of-life hospice care while supporting team members' growth in a people-focused organization making a positive impact.
Job Description
VITAS Healthcare is seeking a Social Worker to provide emotional and logistical support to hospice patients and their families during a vulnerable time. The role involves ensuring patients reach the end of life with their affairs, offering grief counseling, and advocating for their needs within the healthcare system. VITAS offers a supportive, client-focused environment and opportunities for growth.
Requirements
- Ability to travel per job requirements
- Thorough knowledge of community resources
- Knowledge of psychosocial issues common with terminally ill patients
- Capacity to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and advocacy skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
- Affinity Program