Hospice Social Worker — Compassionate Care & Resources

CHOT; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Mileage reimbursement for work-related

Job summary

Community Healthcare of Texas in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Social Worker to provide therapeutic and emotional support to patients and families dealing with serious illness, and to advocate for their wishes within the care team.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Social Work and involves coordinating with hospice services, documenting visits, and connecting families with resources. Evening and weekend coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work is required.
• Hospice or healthcare experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Proficient computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic and emotional support to patients and families.
• Advocate for patients' needs with the care team.
• Assess psychosocial needs of patients and families.
• Record daily visits and maintain documentation per policy.
• Provide referrals to community resources.
• Contribute to and execute the Plan of Care.

Skills

Counseling

Communication

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Community Healthcare of Texas in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Social Worker to provide therapeutic and emotional support to patients and families dealing with serious illness, and to advocate for their wishes within the care team.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Social Work and involves coordinating with hospice services, documenting visits, and connecting families with resources. Evening and weekend coverage may be required.