Social Worker - PT
About this role
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Job Profile SummaryOverview
The Social Worker is responsible for providing services to terminally ill patient in their residences; under physician orders. The Social Worker assists in meeting the psychosocial needs of the patient and his/her caregivers, enabling patients to achieve optimal level of comfort. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values and Mercy Service Standards.
Position Details:
Location
Mercy Hospital Stoddard ��
1200 North One Mile Road
Dexter, MO 63841
Hours/Schedule
Part-Time (20-hrs per week)
Qualifications
Education: Bachelors degree in Social Work required.
Licensure:
Experience: Minimum of one years experience in a health care setting with Hospice experience preferred. Experience with issues related to bereavement and the terminally ill patient preferred.
Certifications:
Other: Good oral and written communication skills; Good organizational skills. Must be a licensed driver. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Preferred Other: Has basic computer skills as well as a working knowledge of Windows, Word and Outlook.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.