MSW / Social Worker - Hospice

About the Role

Hospice Home Care is seeking a passionate, dedicated Social Worker to join our team in Searcy, AR. Our Social Workers provide emotional support, counseling, and resource coordination to patients facing terminal illness. This role plays a key part in the delivery of holistic care and ensures that patients' psychosocial needs are met with dignity and respect. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

How You Will Benefit

• Develop deep meaningful relationships during a personal and significant life stage
• More quality time with patients, allowing for more thoughtful unrushed care
• Provide holistic, person-centered services
• Ability to work independently while also having team support
• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
• Build strong skills in grief counseling and long-term emotional support

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial needs of patients and families
• Evaluate home safety; assist with alternative care plans when needed
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional support
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Educate and assist with advance directives
• Provide referrals and practical support for patients and families
• Serve as liaison with community resources and agencies
• Collaborate with team members to support holistic patient care
• Support funeral, financial, and legal planning with families

Qualifications

• A graduate of a master's program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education OR a graduate of a bachelor's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
• Meets personnel qualifications stated in 418.114(b)(3)
• Minimum of one (1) year's experience in health care, hospice experience preferred
• Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying
• Experience in a hospice care preferred
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
• Current licensure according to Medicare guidelines to practice in state of operation
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more

Schedule

Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.