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Hospice Medical Social Worker (Brooklyn)

Calvary Hospital

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At a glance

Compensation
$95K/yr
Location
NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LMSW Or LCSW EligibleValid Driver’s License

Job overview

Calvary Hospital is hiring a Hospice Medical Social Worker (Brooklyn). Calvary Hospital, with over 125 years of history, provides palliative care to advanced cancer and terminally ill patients and families in New York City and the tristate area. The hospice delivers emotional, spiritual, and physical services, emphasizing a compassionate, non‑abandonment philosophy while welcoming new staff as part of its family.

Key focus areas include Provide medical social services, psychosocial and bereavement counseling to hospice patients and families..

Successful candidates bring Valid Driver’s License, Vehicle To Commute To Patients, and MSW From Accredited School Of Social Work. Important skills include Bereavement Counseling, Hospice Or Home Care Experience, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, and Compassionate Attitude.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Bereavement CounselingHospice or Home Care ExperienceInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCompassionate Attitude

Qualifications

One Year Bereavement Counseling ExperienceOne Year Hospice or Home Care ExperienceValid Driver’s LicenseVehicle Required for CommuteMSW From Accredited School of Social WorkLMSW or LCSW Eligible

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Overview:

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate, philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.

Benefits/Perks:

  • Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days.

  • Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)

  • Participation in 403 (b)

  • Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check.

  • Free On-Site Parking

Requirements

The Hospice Social Worker provides medical social services, psychosocial and bereavement counseling to the hospice Patients and families.

Location: Brooklyn

Salary: $94,955.35 annually

Qualifications:

  • Minimum one (1) year bereavement counseling experience is preferred.

  • At least one year of Hospice or Home Care experience preferred.

  • A valid driver’s license is required. (This requirement does not apply to positions assigned exclusively to Manhattan territory)

  • A vehicle is required to commute to patients. (This requirement does not apply to positions assigned exclusively to Manhattan territory)

  • Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills.

  • Exhibits an ability and attitude relative to the spirit of caring and tradition at Calvary Hospital as required by specific job duties and functions.

Education:

  • MSW from an accredited school of social work and one year related experience.

  • LMSW or LCSW eligible.

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