Hospice Medical Social Worker - Per Diem

PeaceHealth; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 109,516,000 - 164,302,000; Part time

Job summary

PeaceHealth seeks a Medical Social Worker - Hospice for a Per Diem/Relief position in Oregon. The role delivers direct social work services within home health and hospice settings, supporting patients and families through assessment, planning and care coordination.

The position requires a Master's in Social Work, Oregon MSW/LCSW licensure, BLS, and a valid driver’s license. Per diem hours offer flexible scheduling and potential for ongoing assignment.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Minimum 2 years of healthcare experience preferred.
• Licensed MSW or Clinical Social Worker in Oregon.
• BLS certification required.
• Driver's license and auto insurance required.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct social work services in home health and/or hospice.
• Perform holistic biopsychosocial assessments and care planning.
• Coordinate with inter-disciplinary team for discharge planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers about plan of treatment.
• Assess home environment and refer to community resources.
• Document care activities in accordance with guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Licensed MSW - Oregon

LCSW - Oregon

Job description

PeaceHealth seeks a Medical Social Worker - Hospice for a Per Diem/Relief position in Oregon. The role delivers direct social work services within home health and hospice settings, supporting patients and families through assessment, planning and care coordination.

The position requires a Master's in Social Work, Oregon MSW/LCSW licensure, BLS, and a valid driver’s license. Per diem hours offer flexible scheduling and potential for ongoing assignment.