Hospice Master Social Worker MSW Full Time

Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Montgomery
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Position Overview
The Master Social Worker is responsible and accountable for evaluation, coordination and administration of social work services for patients and their families.Schedule: Full Time visits Monday through FridayTerritory: Elmore, Autauga, Montgomery, Pike, Bullock, Tallapoosa, and CoosaEssential Job Functions
--- Provide social work assessment and services as prescribed by the physician.
--- Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
--- Provide a written evaluation defining social work service needs, goals, and expected outcomes in conjunction with Plan of Treatment of referring physician.
--- Participate in the development of overall Plan of Care.
--- Assist physician(s) and interdisciplinary team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to patient health problems, family response, and care at home.
--- Maintain patient confidentiality.
--- Demonstrate an understanding of patient's medical status and updates self on patient/family status as needed or requested.
--- Maintain effective communication between staff, health care team members, and family.
--- Assist patients/families in utilizing community resources that will promote optimum financial and emotional support.
--- Provide physician(s) and Aveanna with written updates on patient/family needs, progress, goals as requested by physician/health care team.
--- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.Requirements
--- Current state Social - Work license as required by state law and regulation. LMSW is required.
--- Minimum of at least one (1) year medical social work experience
--- Masters degree required
--- Hospice experience preferred -HHHAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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