PRN Hospice Social Worker

Lifted Healthcare Group • San Antonio, TX

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Lifted Hospice, our mission is to help people live life to the fullest by delivering compassionate, clinically excellent end-of-life care. We are committed to dignity, comfort, and quality of life, supporting patients and their families through difficult times. Our culture is built on trust, unity, and joy, serving from a place of favor and recognizing the sacredness of our work. As a Social Worker, you will provide emotional support, counseling, and practical guidance, assessing psychosocial needs and delivering care that addresses emotional, financial, and family dynamics. You will help patients and caregivers understand their options, cope with change, and access resources. You will also be a key part of the interdisciplinary team, bringing insight, advocacy, and compassion to the plan of care. Your role is to be a steady and compassionate guide, bringing calm, clarity, and strength to families, reminding them they are not alone and that dignity, peace, and connection are possible.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE accredited program; or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) or related field (psychology, sociology, etc.) with qualifying experience and MSW supervision as required by regulation.
• Licensed in Texas as an LMSW or LBSW, in good standing with the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners.
• Knowledge of local community resources and ability to connect patients and families with support.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work with diverse personalities and cultures.
• Comfortable with technology—able to document care and communicate using EMR systems and mobile tools.
• Valid Texas driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto liability insurance required for travel throughout the service area.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in hospice or palliative care (1+ year preferred)
• Strong understanding of end-of-life psychosocial needs

Responsibilities

• Completing timely psychosocial assessments to understand the emotional, social, financial, and environmental needs of each patient and family.
• Offering support around end-of-life issues, grief, family dynamics, and care transitions with compassion and clarity.
• Assisting patients and families with advance directives, funeral planning, discharge, and changes in level of care.
• Collaborating with the IDT to build care plans that support the whole person and reflect patient and family goals.
• Helping patients access benefits, community programs, and practical support to reduce stress and improve quality of life.
• Recording assessments, updates, and interventions accurately and on time.
• Promoting patient privacy, respect, and comfort in every interaction.
• Participating in team meetings, required education, and quality improvement efforts to serve with excellence.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Employer paid life insurance policy
• Employer contributions toward employee health and dental insurance
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and both short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) Plan — includes discretionary profit-sharing contribution(s)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level