Hospice Social Worker: Compassionate Care & Growth

Altus Hospice; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Career Path Program

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Cell Phone Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Gym Membership Reimbursement

401(k) Matching

Clinical Onboarding

Job summary

Altus Hospice is seeking a dedicated Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) to deliver compassionate social work services to hospice patients and families in the San Antonio area. The role emphasizes counseling, care planning, and collaboration with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has a Master of Social Work, licensure as a Social Worker, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of healthcare or hospice social work experience.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work from an accredited school of social work.
• Licensed as a Social Worker by the State Board of Social Work.
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.
• Minimum one year experience as a social worker in a healthcare setting; hospice experience preferred.
• State-specific requirement: active license in TX or listed states.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial status and communicate psychosocial status to the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary group.
• Evaluate medical needs, home situations, financial resources, and community support.
• Implement personalized social work plans and collaborate with the Bereavement Coordinator.
• Attend interdisciplinary meetings and address psychosocial stresses with the team.
• Provide empathetic counseling to patients and families.

Skills

Counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Care planning

Communication skills

Education

Master of Social Work

Job description

Altus Hospice is seeking a dedicated Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) to deliver compassionate social work services to hospice patients and families in the San Antonio area. The role emphasizes counseling, care planning, and collaboration with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has a Master of Social Work, licensure as a Social Worker, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of healthcare or hospice social work experience.