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Hospice Social Worker

Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice

Comstock Park, MI
2 days ago

Job Description

Join Interim HealthCare as a Hospice Medical Social Worker and provide essential support to patients and families facing end-of-life challenges. You'll advocate for patients, helping them access resources and counseling to improve their quality of life during difficult times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide home-based social services to patients dealing with end-of-life issues
  • Work as part of a hospice team focused on the patient’s plan of care
  • Monitor a patient’s psychosocial condition and identify needs
  • Conduct patient assessments and document progress
  • Provide counseling, community resource planning, and crisis intervention
  • Consult with family and caregivers on the patient’s plan of care

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
  • Licensed to practice as a Social Worker in the state of employment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hospice experience

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance401(k)/RothPaid vacation timeNo weekend, on-call, or holiday rotationMileage reimbursementEmployee referral bonusesFlexible assignments and work-life balance1:1 social worker-to-patient ratios