Hospice MSW Social Worker - Flexible Scheduling & Meaningful Impact

AdvisaCare; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical benefits

PTO

Flexible scheduling

Employee appreciation

Rewarding work environment

24/7 staffing support

Job summary

AdvisaCare is hiring a licensed medical social worker to support patients and families in hospice care in Michigan. You will guide families through the hospice journey with empathy and advocacy, offering psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual support and coordinating with the care team.

You will perform assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring compassionate, coordinated care at every stage.

Qualifications

• MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited school is required.
• Active LMSW or LLMSW license in Michigan is required.
• Prior experience with patients and families in hospice/home health.
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement assessments and help develop care plans.
• Provide counseling under physician supervision and participate in IDT conferences.
• Document visits and referrals accurately in the patient record.
• Reassess needs and provide counseling as needed.
• Provide crisis intervention and individual/family counseling.
• Advocate for patients and families and coordinate with community services.
• Maintain contact with community agencies to support referrals.
• Offer ongoing counseling about death and dying.
• Participate in the Bereavement Team as assigned.
• Adhere to hospice policies.

Skills

Social work

Counseling

Bereavement care

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

Education

MSW CSWE-accredited

Active LMSW/LLMSW in Michigan

Job description

AdvisaCare is hiring a licensed medical social worker to support patients and families in hospice care in Michigan. You will guide families through the hospice journey with empathy and advocacy, offering psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual support and coordinating with the care team.

You will perform assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring compassionate, coordinated care at every stage.