Compassionate Hospice Social Worker (MSW)

Gentiva Health Services, Inc.; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Hospice Social Worker (MSW) in Georgetown, Texas, to guide patients and families through serious illness and loss. In this role, you will provide psychosocial support, assessments, care planning, and counseling to enhance the well-being of the patient-family unit.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Social Work and at least one year of experience in a healthcare or hospice setting. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting.
• Current licensure as required by the state of employment.
• Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, loss, and end-of-life care.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the psychosocial support expert on the interdisciplinary care team.
• Provide assessments and care planning based on the emotional, psychological needs of patients.
• Deliver counseling and practical resource support aligned with each patient’s plan of care.

Skills

Empathetic support

Strong communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Hospice Social Worker (MSW) in Georgetown, Texas, to guide patients and families through serious illness and loss. In this role, you will provide psychosocial support, assessments, care planning, and counseling to enhance the well-being of the patient-family unit.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Social Work and at least one year of experience in a healthcare or hospice setting. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.