Role OverviewThe Hospice Journey Counselor will provide information, education, and support to patients, families, and caregivers regarding end-of-life planning and care. Assist them in the transition to Hospice care when the patient is both eligible and appropriate for Hospice services.
What You Will Do
Manage Journey patient census and referrals, review patient charts, make phone calls, conduct patient visits, maintain patient charts, build relationships with clinicians, and assist in transitions to hospice care.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We want a Hospice Journey Counselor who can build relationships with patients and families, provide education and support, and assist in transitions to hospice care. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, prior home healthcare experience, and an understanding of the hospice philosophy.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED
- Prior home healthcare or relative work experience in the healthcare industry preferred
- Understanding of the hospice philosophy preferred
- Valid driver’s license
Benefits
- Medical Benefits: Health, Vision, & Dental
- Retirement: 401K & Pension w/ 4% Employer Contribution
- PTO: 15 Days
- Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
- Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans
- 50% discounts on tuition for selected courses offered by Purdue and Kaplan
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