Social Worker (Hospice)
About The Position
Brookhaven Hospice is seeking a patient-centered Social Worker to join their team. As a Medical Social Worker (MSW), the primary responsibility will be delivering exceptional social work services to hospice patients and their families, providing counseling and guidance to support their emotional well-being and coping capacity. Brookhaven Hospice is a mission-driven, patient-centered leader in end-of-life care, committed to providing unwavering support, comfort, and compassion to patients and their loved ones. They seek professionals who believe that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs, focusing on dignity, peace, and human connection.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Social Work from an accredited school of social work (must be supervised by MSW)
- Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle
- Minimum one (1) year experience as a social worker in a healthcare setting; long term care or medical surgical/acute care setting preferred
Nice To Haves
- Master of Social Work from an accredited school of social work
- Licensed as a Social Worker from the State Board of Social Work
- Minimum one (1) year experience as a social worker in a hospice setting
Responsibilities
- Assess and communicate psychosocial status to the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary group.
- Evaluate medical needs, home situations, financial resources, and community support.
- Implement personalized social work plans and collaborate with your Bereavement Coordinator.
- Shape care plans, attend interdisciplinary meetings, and address psychosocial stresses.
- Provide empathetic counseling to patients and families.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Career Path Program that supports internal growth, advancement, and increased pay
- A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays to rest and recharge
- Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
- Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
- Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience
- Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
- Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
