Gentiva
Job Location :
Madison,WI, USA
Posted on :
2025-03-26T07:11:20Z
Job Description :
Gentiva is seeking a Social Work Master of Social Work for a job in Madison, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Master of Social Work Discipline: Social Work Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Our Company: Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day. Overview: We're looking for a Social Worker (MSW) to join our team. This is a part-time Medical Social Worker opportunity preferably working M, W, F, 8am-5pm but we are open to other schedules. You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You will be responsible for to provide psychosocial support to the patient and family members. Performspsychosocial assessments, case management, education and ongoing evaluation of patients and families Provides social work expertise regarding changes to the patient's level of care Provides casework and service management of patients requiring information about or monitoring: Family relationships, meaning of illness to the patient and his/her family, cultural and spiritual attitudes in relationship to illness, Long term care planning (including process for placement) and advanced care planning expertise Monitors the safety of the patient environment About You: Master's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited School Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located One year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare and/or hospice setting is required; three to five years preferred Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues face by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support Others at a time of crisis; ability to cope with the stress of repeated loss We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program Competitive Salaries Mileage Reimbursement Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese: This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location: Heartland Hospice Gentiva Job ID 2025-117025. Posted job title: Master of Social Work Part Time Hospice About Gentiva Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative, and home health providers that are passionate about caring for others. With more than 550 locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 38 states, our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Gentiva's corporate headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers delivering care across the U.S. Benefits Continuing Education Medical benefits 401k retirement plan Vision benefits Discount program Pet insurance Holiday Pay Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Dental benefits Employee assistance programs Life insurance
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