Hospice Social Worker (MSW) – PRN

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care•Davie, FL

7d•$31 - $39

About The Position

At Arc Hospice & Palliative Care, we are united by a mission to bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate support to every patient and family we serve. Join a team where your work has purpose, and your growth is supported. As a Hospice Social Worker at Arc Hospice & Palliative Care, you will provide emotional support, counseling, and resource navigation to patients and families navigating serious illness and end of life. Working as part of the interdisciplinary team, this role supports compassionate, person-centered care aligned with patient goals, values, and regulatory requirements. The Social Worker provides psychosocial support, counseling, and care coordination to hospice patients, families, and caregivers. This role collaborates closely with nursing, medical, and spiritual care staff to develop and implement individualized plans of care. The Social Worker also supports bereavement services and may provide supervision to other social work staff in accordance with licensing requirements.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program
Current active social work license in the state of practice with eligibility to supervise if applicable
Minimum of one (1) year of healthcare, hospice, or related experience preferred
Knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation related to psychosocial care
Experience with EMR systems and clinical documentation standards
Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating within an interdisciplinary team
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Commitment to Arc Hospice & Palliative Care’s mission and values

Nice To Haves

Hospice or palliative care experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Provide psychosocial assessments, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families facing terminal illness and grief
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and update individualized plans of care
Assist patients and families with advance directives, resource navigation, and long-term planning
Participate in Interdisciplinary Group meetings and care conferences
Document all services accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
Provide crisis intervention during acute emotional or practical challenges
Participate in shared after-hours or on-call rotation as assigned
Facilitate access to community resources such as transportation, food, housing, and caregiver support
Support bereavement services including outreach and counseling
Comply with HIPAA, CMS Conditions of Participation, and state licensure standards
Provide culturally sensitive support to diverse patients and families
Perform other duties as assigned
Licensed Clinical Social Workers may provide supervision to Master’s-level social workers or interns in accordance with applicable state licensing board requirements and hospice policy.