Medical Social Worker Job at The University of Vermont Health Network, Colchester, VT

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  • The University of Vermont Health Network
  • Colchester, VT

Job Description

Join Our Team of Compassionate Clinicians! We're hiring for a Medical Social Worker to join our Hospice & Palliative Care Team at The University of Vermont Health Network – Home Health and Hospice!

Why Choose Us?

  • Competitive Benefits:  Enjoy a comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. Plus, employee discounts and perks!

  • Growth Opportunities:  Explore diverse career paths within Home Health and Hospice and join the largest healthcare network in Vermont.

  • Supportive Environment:  Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and access the resources you need to succeed .

  • Our Values:  We believe in providing non-judgmental care that respects each client’s individuality and honors their choices. We foster trusting relationships built on empathy and understanding.

Schedule

  • 8-hour day shifts, Friday-Sunday (24 hours/week)

  • Enjoy a shift differential of +$3.10/hour.

Position Summary

As a Medical Social Worker, you'll play a vital role in our interdisciplinary care team. You'll provide comprehensive psychosocial support to patients and their families at the McClure Miller Respite House and/or in the community hospice setting . Your expertise will help address emotional, social, and practical challenges, ensuring a seamless transition through their care journey.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs and barriers to care.

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

  • Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and support to patients and families.

  • Coordinate with community resources to ensure optimal care and support.

  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation.

  • Facilitate and participate in care conferences and family meetings.

 

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Social Work required.

  • Vermont LMSW or LICSW licensure preferred.

  • Minimum two years of relevant experience in healthcare.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Passion for providing compassionate care.

 

Benefits

Join a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions make a meaningful difference. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.

 

Learn More

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Job Tags

Shift work, Sunday, Day shift,

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