Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

About Us

We are a compassionate, patient-centered hospice agency committed to providing comfort, dignity, and support to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. Our interdisciplinary team works together to ensure holistic care, and our Medical Social Workers play a vital role in supporting both emotional and practical needs.

Position Summary

The Hospice Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides emotional support, counseling, and resource coordination to patients and families coping with terminal illness. The MSW collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to address psychosocial, spiritual, and practical challenges, ensuring quality end-of-life care.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for hospice patients and families.

Develop and implement individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team.

Provide emotional counseling, grief support, and crisis intervention.

Educate families about hospice philosophy, coping strategies, and available resources.

Assist patients and families with advance directives, financial, and community resource referrals.

Participate in interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings and contribute to patient care planning.

Document assessments, interventions, and progress notes in compliance with CMS and agency standards.

Provide bereavement follow-up and support as appropriate.

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) mandatory, state licensure requirements must be met.

Prior hospice or palliative care experience strongly preferred.

Knowledge of community resources, crisis intervention, and family systems.

Strong communication, empathy, and counseling skills.

Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment.

Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.

This is a remote position.