Are you passionate about helping seniors live with dignity, comfort, and support during life’s most challenging times? At Altitude Hospice, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate, patient-centered care—especially for those with dementia. We are rapidly expanding and looking for a Social Worker to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide Expert Social Evaluations: Assess psychosocial needs of patients and families, identifying challenges like caregiver stress, family dynamics, and safety concerns.
- Offer Compassionate Counseling: Support patients and families through emotional difficulties, stress, and crisis situations, providing care with empathy and understanding.
- Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with healthcare professionals to create personalized care plans and contribute valuable insights into the patient's psychosocial needs.
- Facilitate Community Connections: Serve as a liaison to local agencies, helping families access resources and ensuring seamless home care services.
- Support Grieving Families: Coordinate a comprehensive bereavement program, offering counseling and support to families for up to one year after their loved one’s passing.
- Drive Operational Excellence: Lead daily social service operations, ensuring compliance with all regulations and maintaining high standards of care.
What We’re Looking For:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work with experience in healthcare, ideally working with seniors.
- Empathy & Compassion: Ability to connect with patients, families, and caregivers during life’s most sensitive moments.
- Strong Communication Skills: You’ll be liaising with families, medical teams, and community resources, so clear and tactful communication is key.
- Autonomy & Leadership: Work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient care.
- Cultural Sensitivity: Ability to recognize and address the unique cultural needs of patients and their families.
Why Altitude Hospice?
- Make a Difference: Your work will directly impact the lives of seniors and their families, providing critical support during difficult times.
- Dynamic & Growing Team: Join a team that’s committed to growth, development, and providing excellent care.
- Work-Life Balance: We value your well-being and offer a supportive, flexible environment.
🔗 Apply Today and take the first step toward making a lasting difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Together, we can continue our mission to provide compassionate care that truly makes a difference. 🌟