Social Worker (MSW)

The Hospice Medical Social Worker plays a crucial role within an interdisciplinary team, providing emotional, social, financial, and resource support to patients and families facing serious illness and end-of-life care. Responsibilities include conducting social casework, assessing family financial situations, referring to community resources, participating in team conferences, and ensuring the use of the 4Ms (What Matters, Medications, Mentation, Mobility) for patient-centered care. Qualifications include a Master's degree (MSW) from an accredited school, a valid Social Worker license, proficiency in clinical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to make sound clinical judgments. Preferred candidates have hospice experience, advanced certification (APHSW-C), and EMR familiarity. Key skills involve assessment, documentation, collaboration, and delivering compassionate, dignified end-of-life support. The role offers a supportive environment, growth opportunities, and the chance to impact patients and families meaningfully.