Social Work (MSW) - In Home Hospice - Full-time/Days - Allegiance Health - Jackson, MI

🔍 Jackson, Michigan

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📁: Behavioral Health

📅   : May 15, 2018 Post Date

📅   : 184597 Requisition #

POSITION SUMMARY

To provide psychosocial assessment planning, treatment and education for adult, and geriatric patients and their families in collaboration with all members of the interdisciplinary group.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provides Medical Social Work Services in the place of residence to adult, and geriatric populations and their families through complete assessment of the psychosocial needs affecting the patient/family and making appropriate written plans for care.
Maintains a safe and risk-free environment for patients, their families/significant others, and other staff.
Participates in agency and system-wide continuous quality improvement activities to improve performance and patient outcomes.
Recognizes the importance of building partnerships with all members of the health care team and exhibits behavior that displays teamwork, professionalism, and respect for diversity.
Demonstrates personal accountability for own continuous growth and development and seeks out appropriate learning opportunities to enhance competency and improve performance.
Creates a caring experience for both internal and external customers; is courteous and respectful, anticipates and responds to customer needs; and gives high priority to customer satisfaction.
Collaborates with supervisor to develop and implement policies, procedures, CQI activities, reporting, training, and education to ensure organization-wide compliance with legal, ethical, contractual, and/or regulatory standards (i.e. JCAHO, HCFA, OIG, Corporate Compliance, MIOSHA, etc.)
Recognizes the importance of orienting members of the health care team and exhibits behaviors that promote a positive learning experience for the orientee.

Minimum Education
- Master's in Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work education
Minimum Work Experience
- 1 year experience in Health Care
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Social Work current registration in State of Michigan
- Possess and maintain current CPR certification
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Good oral and written communication skills and good organizational skills
- Excellent critical thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 year of experience in Hospice or Health Care

Overview

Henry Ford Health System, one of the largest and most comprehensive integrated U.S. health

care systems, is a national leader in clinical care, research and education. The system includes

the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, five hospitals, Health Alliance Plan (a health

insurance and wellness company), Henry Ford Physician Network, a 150-site ambulatory

network and many other health-related entities throughout southeast Michigan, providing a

full continuum of care. In 2015, Henry Ford provided $299 million in uncompensated care.

The health system also is a major economic driver in Michigan and employs more than 24,600

employees. Henry Ford is a 2011Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient. The

health system is led by President and CEO Wright Lassiter III. To learn more, visit HenryFord.com.

Benefits

Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or

making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry

Ford Health System has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice

Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are

dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance

and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an

employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program

(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness

and access to day care services at Bright Horizons Midtown Detroit, and a whole host of other

benefits and services.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Social Work (MSW) - In Home Hospice - Full-time/Days - Allegiance Health - Jackson, MI

🔍 Jackson, Michigan

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