Social Worker Master of Social Work - Part Time - Hospice Eastern Upper Peninsula

Position Summary:

Provides assessment and intervention to assist clients/families to improve social and economic difficulties interfering with health and wellness through use of casework process and principles, strategies, and community resources.  

Essential Functions and Responsibilities as Assigned:

1.    Determines nature of client's situation by interviewing client; assessing medical, psychological, emotional, and social information; making on-site visits.
2.    Establishes course of action by exploring options; setting goals with client.
3.    Obtains assistance for client by referring him/her to community resources; arranging for appointments; establishing rapport with other agencies.
4.    Fosters client's action or adjustment by interpreting attitudes and patterns of behavior; explaining and pointing out new options.
5.    Performs individual and/or family therapy, as indicated.
6.    Maintains Medical Record and department case documentation barriers to goal attainment, and client/family response to intervention.  Maintains appropriate casework statistics.

Required:
•    Masters degree in Social Work from accredited educational institution
•    State of Michigan licensure as a Licensed Master’s Social Worker (LMSW)

Preferred:  
•    Prior experience preferred
•    Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as a Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association or equivalent through the Military Training network (MTN)

Position/Subsidiary Specific:
Required:
•    Valid driver’s license, proof of valid auto insurance coverage at all times and maintain a driving record in accordance with McLaren’s corporate driving policy and eligibility guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans