Medical Social Worker (MSW)
About The Position
Hospice Medical Social Worker (MSW) Service Area: Grand Rapids, MI. Build a Career. Make a Difference. Love Where You Work. As a Hospice Medical Social Worker, you’ll provide compassionate, patient‑centered support in the comfort of patients’ homes, helping people and families navigate the emotional, social and practical challenges of illness and recovery. You’ll assess psychosocial needs, connect patients with community resources, support care planning and advocate for goals that promote dignity, stability and independence. Whether you’re experienced in home health or transitioning from hospital, acute care or skilled nursing settings, this role offers the opportunity to practice meaningful social work with autonomy, flexibility and impactful 1:1 patient relationships. Why Join Us? Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. We don’t just offer jobs; we build careers. Many of our social workers stay with us long‑term because they feel supported, valued and empowered to grow. If you’re looking for stability, professional development and purposeful work, you’ve found it. What You Can Expect Consistent & Reliable Workloads Predictable schedules with steady assignments—no scrambling for hours. Competitive Pay + Low-Cost Benefits Strong compensation paired with affordable medical, dental, vision, retirement options and more. And your benefits begin on your first day! Supportive, Clinical-Led Leadership Accessible managers who understand the field and have your back. Real Career Growth Opportunities Nearly every leader here started in a field role—advance clinically or step into leadership. Fast, Respectful Hiring Process Quick interviews and timely offers because your time deserves respect. Meaningful 1:1 Patient Care Build real relationships and see the direct impact of your work every day.
Requirements
- Master's Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
- State of Michigan Full Masters Social Work License Required
- Two (2) years of social work experience in health care setting.
- Ability to provide service to acutely and chronically ill patients
- Ability to complete written, verbal, and observational tasks indigenous to the position.
Responsibilities
- Assess psychosocial needs
- Connect patients with community resources
- Support care planning
- Advocate for goals that promote dignity, stability and independence
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered support in the comfort of patients’ homes
- Help people and families navigate the emotional, social and practical challenges of illness and recovery
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance starting Day One
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- 7 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
- Comprehensive onboarding and orientation
- Live Your Whole Life Incentive Program – earn premium discounts for completing wellness activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
