Hospice Admissions Social Worker (LCSW)

Hospice Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice Austin is seeking a Referral Coordinator to support the referral and admissions process for hospice and palliative care services. The role includes conducting informational visits with patients, families, and referral sources, and explaining eligibility and support options.

You will perform palliative care social work visits, complete documentation, and coordinate with the care team to ensure a compassionate transition into services.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work required or equivalent.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license required.
• Experience in hospice or palliative care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs intakes and processes referrals.
• Performs data entry (excel, Suncoast, Netsmart MyUnity EMR) and maintains records.
• Coordinates patient care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Ensures timely documentation and smooth transition into services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Coordination

Documentation

Empathy

Education

Master's degree in social work

LCSW license

Tools

Excel

Suncoast

Netsmart MyUnity EMR

Job description

Hospice Austin is seeking a Referral Coordinator to support the referral and admissions process for hospice and palliative care services. The role includes conducting informational visits with patients, families, and referral sources, and explaining eligibility and support options.

You will perform palliative care social work visits, complete documentation, and coordinate with the care team to ensure a compassionate transition into services.