VITAS Healthcare is seeking a Social Worker to provide emotional and logistical support to patients and their loved ones during end-of-life care. This role involves navigating difficult emotions, ensuring patient wishes are honored, and offering support within a multidisciplinary team setting. They emphasize compassionate service and teamwork.
Requirements
- Ability to travel per job requirements.
- Thorough knowledge of community resources or the desire/ability to obtain this knowledge.
- Knowledge of key psychosocial issues prevalent with terminally ill patients.
- Capacity to relate and work well with others as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Ability to be an effective patient and family advocate.
- Minimum State Requirements for the following states
- Licensed and/or Certification if required by State
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
- Education Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
- Affinity Program