Hospice MSW - PRN

Luminos Hospice • College Station, TX

19h

About The Position

The Medical Social Worker will provide psychosocial assessments and counseling services to hospice patients and their families under the direction of the attending physician. This role involves collaborating with the Interdisciplinary Group/Team (IDG/T) to coordinate care and ensure that patients receive holistic, compassionate support tailored to their needs.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work.
• Current state licensure as a social worker (LCSW, LMSW, or equivalent) required.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in hospice or palliative care.
• Strong working knowledge of community resources and support services.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to use computers for documentation and communication purposes.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and professional demeanor.
• Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to evaluate the emotional, social, and environmental factors impacting the patient and family.
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families coping with end-of-life issues.
• Coordinate care with the IDG/T to ensure all aspects of patient care are addressed.
• Assist families in understanding and managing grief and loss.
• Help families access community resources and services.
• Maintain documentation of social work services in accordance with hospice policies and regulatory requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level