Hospice Social Worker (Philadelphia)

Ennoble Care; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ennoble Care is seeking a full-time Hospice Social Worker for the Philadelphia region. The role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and supporting patients and families. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Social Work and relevant healthcare experience. Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401(k) with up to 3% match

Paid Sick Time

Referral Program

Payactiv for on-demand pay

Qualifications

• At least one year of post-bachelor’s social work experience in healthcare.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with insured vehicle in good condition.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments within 5 days of admission.
• Develop patient care plans and participate in IDG meetings.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of social work interventions.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW)

Job description

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Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, and Georgia. Our clinicians visit patients at home, providing continuous care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. We offer programs such as remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management to ensure high-quality, trusted care. We seek individuals driven to make a difference who embody our motto, “To Care is an Honor.” Join Ennoble Care today!

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, full-time Hospice Social Worker for our Philadelphia, PA region.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct psychosocial assessments within 5 days of admission, covering emotional, social, financial, and environmental resources, and develop appropriate care goals.
2. Participate in interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings and develop patient care plans.
3. Observe, record, and report changes in patients’ emotional and social well-being related to their illness and treatment response.
4. Maintain and submit clinical records, including evaluations, care plans, and daily notes.
5. Evaluate the effectiveness of social work interventions on patients and families.
6. Coordinate weekly visits with case managers to facilitate care.
7. Participate in IDG and QAPI meetings and activities.
8. Support patients and families who decline services, monitoring their evolving needs.
9. Assist with discharge planning as needed.
10. Strive for ongoing professional development through education, workshops, conferences, and research.
11. Assess coping abilities of patients and families regarding end-of-life issues.
12. Consult with health team members to address social, emotional, and environmental factors affecting health.
13. Assist patients in utilizing family and community resources.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW).
2. At least one year of post-bachelor’s social work experience in healthcare.
3. Hospice experience preferred.
4. Ability to handle confidential information reliably.
5. Valid driver’s license with insured vehicle in good condition.
6. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

Full-time employees qualify for:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and supplementary benefits (Life Insurance, Disability, FSA, etc.)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

All employees qualify for:

• Paid Sick Time
• 401(k) with up to 3% match
• Referral Program
• Payactiv for on-demand pay

Additional Information

Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics such as race, age, gender, religion, disability, or veteran status.