This is a 13 week contract with the possibility to extend

Pay: $42  Shift: M-F 8-5

RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is primarily responsible for providing social work services in patient care areas of Northern Montana Hospital, Dialysis Unit, and Bear Paw Hospice. Is responsible for direction and coordination of Bear Paw Hospice bereavement and volunteer programs, provides supervision of hospice volunteers.   REQUIREMENTS MSW degree from an accredited graduate school

2 years of post-graduate experience in a medical setting and current clinical license to practice in the State of Montana

LCSW is preferred 

Knowledge in the principles and practices of social work 

The ability to work effectively with professional and allied personnel as well as with related services and agencies 

Knowledge and skills in counseling

Must be organized and proficient in completing documentation 

Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrate the ability to communicate with culturally diverse population in non-judgmental and therapeutic manner

Knowledge of age-specific physiological norms, safety, abuse reporting and procedural issues