Compassionate Full-Time Hospice Social Worker (MSW)

AccentCare; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Professional development

Company 401(k) matching

FSAs/HSAs

Wellness program access (EAP)

AccentCare-branded scrubs

Job summary

AccentCare in Wesley Chapel, FL is seeking a full-time Hospice Social Worker (MSW) to join a compassionate interdisciplinary team. You will assess social, spiritual, and emotional needs, contribute to care planning, and support patients and families through end-of-life transitions.

The role emphasizes discharge planning, bereavement support, and collaboration within a healthcare setting. A valid Florida MSW license and driving availability are required.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work or related field
• Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
• At least 1 year of professional social work experience in a healthcare setting (2+ years preferred)
• Experience or education in grief counseling preferred
• Discharge planning experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to patient health
• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team in plan of care development and review
• Assess social, spiritual, and emotional needs to estimate capacity to cope with terminal illness
• Prepare the patient to cope with changes and educate the family on advance directives/advanced care planning
• Utilize resources to support patient and family within illness limitations
• Support the bereavement program
• Provide discharge planning related to level-of-care changes

Skills

Grief counseling

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

AccentCare in Wesley Chapel, FL is seeking a full-time Hospice Social Worker (MSW) to join a compassionate interdisciplinary team. You will assess social, spiritual, and emotional needs, contribute to care planning, and support patients and families through end-of-life transitions.

The role emphasizes discharge planning, bereavement support, and collaboration within a healthcare setting. A valid Florida MSW license and driving availability are required.