Social Worker

VITAS Healthcare, a leader in end-of-life care, is seeking a skilled Social Worker to provide emotional and logistical support to patients and their families during a vulnerable time. The role involves ensuring patients reach their end-of-life wishes, offering counseling, and advocating for patient needs in the home, assisted living, or skilled nursing facility. VITAS prioritizes patient welfare and offers a supportive environment for growth.

Requirements

• Ability to travel
• Thorough knowledge of community resources
• Knowledge of psychosocial issues with terminally ill patients
• Excellent communication skills
• Empathy and compassion
• Knowledge of key psychosocial interventions
• Ability to relate with others
• Equivalent experience in counseling and support

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
• Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Insurance
• Roadside Assistance
• Affinity Program