Social Worker (LSW) - Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Company: Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Posted On: 05/09/2024

Hospice and Palliative Care are deeply personal journeys, rooted in compassion and empathy.

As Social Workers, we stand at the forefront of providing unwavering emotional support to patients and families as they navigate these challenging paths. From facilitating some of the most difficult conversations to addressing fears, hopes, and wishes with sensitivity and understanding, we play a pivotal role in guiding individuals and families through this transition.

Our team is dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting memories through unique end-of-life programs, such as the Gift of a Day initiative. Additionally, we collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure that each family and patient receives the necessary resources for comfort and well-being.

If you feel a connection to the impact of this work, we want to hear from you!

Social Work Qualifications & Responsibilities:

Licensed Social Worker

Master's or Bachelor's degree completed in a program accredited by the Council of Social Work Education

2 years of experience working in a medical setting with experience with hospice and/or palliative care

Reliable personal vehicle/transportation, valid driver's license, and ability to safely operate said vehicle to visit patients and perform job duties within the field

Ability to work in both hospice & palliative programs

Provide emotional, social, and grief support to patients and family members, collaborating with spiritual and bereavement support staff

Participate in Interdisciplinary Group meetings, identifying social-psychological issues and their interrelatedness with medical problems

Assist in coordination and participation in Ultimate Gift Programs, such as Gift of a Day and Veteran Recognitions

Assist families with community resources, long-term care planning, advanced care planning & respite coordination

Social Work Benefits & Schedule:

Shift: Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with support for the on-call team.

Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO.

Continuing Education Reimbursement.

Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization including leadership opportunities.

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