Hospice Medical Social Worker — Part-Time & Impactful

Amedisys; Savannah (MO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Telehealth

Paid time off

HSA benefits

Wellness rewards

Counseling services

401(k)

Family benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Fleet vehicle program

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a part-time medical social worker to support patients in their homes as part of a compassionate care team. You will address social, emotional, and financial needs, coordinate care, and help families navigate resources.

The role offers hourly pay of $32–$35 and includes benefits such as telehealth access, paid time off, and wellness programs. You’ll join a leading home health and hospice provider focused on healing patients where they are most comfortable—at home.

Qualifications

• Requires a master’s or doctorate in social work from an CSWE-accredited program.
• Minimum of one year social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients and families with health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns and coping skills.
• Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care.
• Communicates changes in the patient’s clinical status to the healthcare team promptly.
• Educates patient and family on social work interventions and treatment plans.
• Performs care planning, transfer, and discharge functions.
• Identifies risks in the patient’s environment and implements interventions to reduce risk.

Skills

Communication

Care coordination

Counseling

Patient advocacy

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Social Work

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a part-time medical social worker to support patients in their homes as part of a compassionate care team. You will address social, emotional, and financial needs, coordinate care, and help families navigate resources.

The role offers hourly pay of $32–$35 and includes benefits such as telehealth access, paid time off, and wellness programs. You’ll join a leading home health and hospice provider focused on healing patients where they are most comfortable—at home.