Hospice Social Worker: Compassionate Care Leader

Compassus; Manheim Township (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Competitive pay

Flexible time off

Job summary

Compassus seeks a Hospice Social Worker to support patients and families with psychosocial care, counseling, and resource coordination within an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes compassionate care, ethical practice, and aligned with Compassus values across the six pillars of success.

The position involves coordinating with facilities, performing psychosocial assessments, and assisting with advance care planning, while upholding nondiscriminatory practice and high-quality caregiver

Qualifications

• MSW from a CSWE-accredited program with healthcare experience.
• State licensure as required for the practice location is required.

Responsibilities

• Explain hospice services and Medicare benefits to patients and families.
• Provide psycho-social assessments and counseling to patients and families.
• Collaborate with the IDT to coordinate psychosocial care.
• Maintain comprehensive care plans reflecting problems, goals and interventions.
• Support advance care planning and living will/POA documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Empathy

Education

MSW CSWE-accredited program

Bachelor's degree in social work

Job description

Compassus seeks a Hospice Social Worker to support patients and families with psychosocial care, counseling, and resource coordination within an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes compassionate care, ethical practice, and aligned with Compassus values across the six pillars of success.

The position involves coordinating with facilities, performing psychosocial assessments, and assisting with advance care planning, while upholding nondiscriminatory practice and high-quality caregiver