MSW Social Worker

AdvisaCare; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Medical benefits

PTO

Flexible Scheduling

Excellent Pay

Employee Appreciation program

Rewarding Work Environment

24/7 staffing support

Job summary

AdvisaCare Home Health & Hospice is seeking a compassionate Medical Social Worker (MSW) to support patients and families in Gaylord, Cheboygan, Charlevoix, Traverse City and surrounding areas. As an MSW, you will perform psychosocial assessments, help develop and implement goal-directed care plans, provide crisis counseling, and collaborate with the physician and the care team.

This role also involves documentation, bereavement support, and coordinating with community resources.

Qualifications

• MSW degree from CSWE-accredited program.
• One year of experience in Home Health Care preferred.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Performs psychosocial, emotional, spiritual and bereavement assessments and helps develop goal-directed care plans.
• Provides care under physician direction; participates in IDT conferences and informs on psychosocial and family conditions.
• Documents all visits and contacts in the patient record; conducts reassessments as required.
• Provides crisis intervention and individual or family counseling as needed.
• Acts as a care advocate; maintains community agency connections for referrals.
• Provides ongoing bereavement support to patients and families as needed.
• Complies with Hospice policies.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis Intervention

Communication

Documentation

Education

MSW degree (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

Spring Into Meaningful Work

We’re Hiring a Medical Social Worker (MSW)!

Ready to grow your career while making a real difference?
Join AdvisaCare Home Health & Hospice and be part of something truly meaningful this season.

As an MSW, you’ll enjoy:

• Supporting patients and families through life’s most important moments
• Providing compassionate care in a one‑on‑one setting
• Being part of a dedicated, supportive hospice team
• Flexible part‑time/per diem opportunities
• Making an impact in your local community

We’re looking for a compassionate, driven Medical Social Worker (MSW) who is passionate about enhancing the lives of patients with life‑limiting illnesses.

Serving Gaylord, Cheboygan, Charlevoix, Traverse City and surrounding areas

If you feel called to make a difference in the hospice journey, we’d love to welcome you to our family.

Care that truly matters starts with you.

• MSW degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
• One year of experience in Home Health Care preferred
• Hospice experience preferred
• Valid Driver's License, car insurance and reliable transportation

Job Duties:

• Performs initial psychosocial, emotional, spiritual and bereavement assessments and assists in the development and implementation of goal‑directed care plans
• Provides care under the direction of a physician. Participates in IDT conferences observing, assessing and bringing information regarding psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, physical and financial conditions affecting the patient and family.
• Documents all patient/family visits, telephone contacts and referral actions timely, accurately and concisely in the patient record.Conducts reassessments of patient/family needs and counseling as required.
• Provides crisis intervention and individual or family counseling when indicated.
• Plays an active role as a care advocate for the patient/family unit.
• Develops and maintains contact with appropriate community agencies and services in order to promote interagency cooperation and to facilitate related referrals.
• Provides ongoing counseling related to issues of death and dying to the patient and family as needed.
• Participates as a member of the Bereavement Team as assigned.
• Adheres to all Hospice policies.

• 401K Retirement Plan
• Medical benefits Available
• Ability to earn PTO
• Flexible Scheduling
• Excellent Pay
• Employee Appreciation program
• Rewarding Work Environment
• 24/7 staffing support