Medical Social Worker Hospice and Home Health

Quality Care Home Health & Hospice At Quality Care Home Health & Hospice, our Social Workers play a vital role in supporting patients and families through one of life's most meaningful and challenging transitions. This position focuses on compassionate, patient-centered care while working closely with an interdisciplinary team to address the emotional, social, cultural, and practical needs of patients facing terminal illness. What You'll Do Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of patients and families, identifying emotional, environmental, and support needs related to terminal illness Provide counseling, emotional support, and crisis intervention to patients and caregivers as needed Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and support individualized plans of care Educate patients and families on advance directives and assist with end-of-life planning, including legal, financial, and funeral arrangements Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and community resources to address practical and environmental needs Support culturally sensitive care by identifying and educating the care team on patient and family values, traditions, and communication preferences Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement initiatives Build and maintain relationships with community agencies and external resources to support patient care

What We're Looking For Education:

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program or Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program meeting hospice personnel requirements

Experience:

At least one year of healthcare experience; hospice experience strongly preferred Understanding of hospice philosophy and end-of-life care Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based care environment Current CPR certification Valid driver's license with reliable, insured transportation Why Quality Care? Mission-driven, patient-first organization Supportive interdisciplinary team culture Meaningful work with real impact on patients and families Flexible, community-based role If you're a compassionate social worker who values dignity, connection, and holistic care, we'd love to have you join our team.

Job Types:

Part-time, Per diem,

PRN Pay:

$36.05 - $43.42 per hour

Work Location:

On the road