Social Worker
VITAS HealthcareTorrance, California, United States • United States
Posted August 22, 2023
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 a leading end-of-life care provider seeking a social worker to provide emotional and logistical support to patients and their loved ones during end-of-life care. The role involves ensuring patients reach their wishes, providing comfort and dignity, and navigating grief in a compassionate and dedicated manner. The position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment with diverse colleagues and varied schedules.
Requirements
- Ability to travel per job requirements.
- Knowledge of community resources.
- Knowledge of psychosocial issues with terminally ill patients and families.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Experience with terminally ill and their families, preferred.
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