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Social Work Internship Opportunity (MSW students)

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ORGANIZATION: Vantage Hospice

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As a social work intern with Vantage Hospice, you'll gain hands on experience in providing psychosocial support to patients and families with the assistance of a licensed social worker. As well as participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, and learning about end of life care from a compassionate, community focused team.

Tasks may include:

  • Assisting with psychosocial assessments
  • Supporting patients and families with emotional practical needs
  • Observing and participating in care planning
  • Documenting patient interactions per program standards

Vantage Hospice is currently accepting applications for Master of Social Work (MSW) student interns for the upcoming term/terms.

Requirements:

  • Must be currently enrolled in an accredited MSW program.
  • Must be eligible for and enrolled in a field placement course
  • Must be able to commit to the required number of internship hours (typically 400-500 hours depending on school requirements)
  • Reliable transportation required: We cover Houston as well as Greater Houston. Some home visits may be part of the role.

To Apply: Please email your resume and program details (school, credit hour requirements, and preferred start date to amartinez@vantagehospice.com

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About Vantage Hospice

Location:

5718 Westheimer Rd Suite 1650, Houston, TX 77057, US

Mission Statement

Vantage Hospice, LLC is dedicated to providing individualized hospice care with services specially tailored to the physical, social, psychological, and spiritual needs of patients with life-limiting illness, their families, and the community, by delivering high-quality and compassionate care. We strive to create a culture dedicated to meeting the needs of our patients, families, and employees based on the principles of dignity, respect, and compassion. Hospice recognizes dying as part of the normal process of living and focuses on maintaining the quality of remaining life. It affirms life and neither hastens nor postpones death through a multidisciplinary team approach. Hospice is not a place. It is philosophy.

Description

Vantage Hospice was founded in late 2011. We began with a small group of local physicians and a focus on providing excellent patient care. As our company has grown, we have not lost sight of what matters most. We understand the end of life is just as important as the beginning. We take pride in preserving dignity and ensuring our patients and families are loved and supported.


CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

5718 Westheimer RoadHouston, TX 77057

(29.7386,-95.4789)
 

SKILLS

  • Mental Health
  • Administrative Support
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • N/a
  • N/a

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