Social Worker Palliative Care
Holy Cross

Employment Type:Full timeShift:

Description:
Job Title: Palliative Care Social Worker

Employment Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $32.12 - $48.18

Pay is based on experience, skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive Pay: Offers a compensation package that reflects your skills and experience.
• Additional Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, free parking, employee discounts.
• Quality of Life: Flexible work schedules to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Advancement: Opportunities for professional growth within the organization.
• Location: Holy Cross Health operates two hospitals and four healthcare centers, all within a short driving distance from Washington, DC, and Baltimore, MD.
• Reporting to: Director of the Department

Minimum licensure/certification required (if applicable):

State of Maryland LGSW, LCSW or LCSW-C licensure, LCSW-C preferred.

Certification in Palliative Care Social Work preferred.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:

Master's Degree in social work required

At least one year of social work experience in a health or mental health care setting. Demonstrated ability to work with all age groups of patients. Able to communicate effectively, demonstrating good audio and visual acuity. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. Computer skills in Word, Excel, and ability to learn hospital EMR and other electronic tools.

Role Overview: The Palliative Care Social Worker works in collaboration with the other members of the Palliative Care Program to provide patients and their families with palliative care services including goals of care planning and symptom management. The position supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital

Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to work with all age groups of patients.
• Able to communicate effectively, demonstrating good audio and visual acuity.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Computer skills in Word, Excel, and ability to learn hospital EMR and other electronic tools.

About Us:

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving more than 240,000 individuals annually from Maryland's two largest counties-Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health has earned numerous national awards, clinical designations, and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.

Holy Cross Hospital is proud to have been recognized as one of Healthgrades 2021 America's 100 Best Hospitals.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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