Social Worker (MSW)
Crossbridge Hospice
- Location
- Akron, OH
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 6
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Crossbridge Hospice
2 to 10 employees
At Crossbridge Hospice, we believe a role is truly fulfilling when it aligns with your personal values, reflects your interests, leverages your strengths, and supports your professional growth. Our mission—people caring for people—guides everything we do. We are committed to cultivating a workplace where individuals feel empowered to thrive, both personally and professionally. By thoughtfully matching people with roles that resonate with their purpose and aspirations, we foster a culture rooted in authenticity, innovation, and shared growth. When individuals bring their whole selves to work, remarkable things happen—for our teams, our patients and their families, and the communities we serve. Our Mission To provide compassionate, patient-centered hospice care that honors the dignity of every individual; people caring for people. Culture & Values Our people are the heartbeat of our mission. At Crossbridge Hospice, we recognize your unique talents, nurture your growth, and celebrate your compassion. Together, we’re building a community that leads with integrity and serves with heart. Clinician-led teams built on compassion and respect A supportive environment where every voice matters Commitment to dignity for patients, families, and staff Integrity and empathy at the core of all we do
What you'll do
- Provide social casework to individuals and families receiving Agency services
- Assess families’ financial situations and refer them for financial assistance if indicated
- Respond to casework referrals from Agency staff or outside professionals
- Participate in Agency IDG team conferences to identify social problems and assess family strengths and weaknesses
- Refer patients and families to community agencies with appropriate follow-up
- Participate in case conferences with other agencies
- Interpret social resources to staff and health services to special agencies
- Ensure use of the 4Ms and provide Age-Friendly Care
What you need
- Provide social casework as an entity, where appropriate, to individuals and families receiving nursing or other services from the Agency
- Assess, when appropriate, a family's financial situation taking into consideration the patient's prognosis and medical needs, and referring to an Agency for financial assistance if indicated, interpreting the medical situation to the referring Agency and generally facilitating the process of referral
- Respond to referrals for casework by Agency staff or professionals from outside the Agency providing service as appropriate
- Participate in Agency IDG team conferences identifying social problems, their severity, and their inter-relatedness to the medical situation, as well as assessing a family's strengths and weaknesses and discussing alternate methods of alleviating the situation
- Refer patients and families to community agencies with appropriate follow-up
- Participate in case conferences with other agencies
- Interpret social resources to staff and health services to special agencies
- Be responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide Age-Friendly Care
- Education: a postgraduate degree
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Perks
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Floating Holidays
- Mileage Reimbursement
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