Hospice Social Worker: Compassionate Care & Family Support

Heart to Heart Hospice; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

401k with up to 4% employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Company car for qualifying individuals

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a Social Worker to assess patients, provide counseling, and coordinate community resources. The role emphasizes compassionate care across families and patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses.

You will engage in on-call duties and ensure timely documentation within a compliance-focused environment. The position requires a social work degree, an active state license, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of clinical experience, with hospice

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in social work from an accredited program.
• Current State license as a social worker.
• One year of experience as a Social Worker in a clinical care setting.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess hospice patients to identify psychosocial, grief, financial and community needs.
• Provide individual counseling to patients and families, crisis intervention and advance directive assistance.
• Facilitate access to community resources based on patient and family needs.
• Accept clinical assignments aligned with education and competency for patient needs.
• Perform on-call duties and provide on-call service to patients and families.
• Timely submission of all relevant documentation.
• Perform other duties as required and ensure compliance with laws and policies.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work

Current State social work license

Job description

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a Social Worker to assess patients, provide counseling, and coordinate community resources. The role emphasizes compassionate care across families and patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses.

You will engage in on-call duties and ensure timely documentation within a compliance-focused environment. The position requires a social work degree, an active state license, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of clinical experience, with hospice