Per Diem Hospice Social Worker — Compassion & Growth

Dierksen Hospice; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Career growth

PTO & Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Reimbursements (cell/mileage/gym)

401(k) matching

Onboarding program

Job summary

Dierksen Hospice is seeking a dedicated Licensed Medical Social Worker (MSW) to deliver compassionate social work services to hospice patients and families. The LMSW will provide counseling, assess psychosocial needs, and support emotional well-being in a per diem schedule across Craighead, Greene, Jackson and Poinsett counties.

Qualifications include state licensure as a Social Worker, a Bachelor of Social Work, and preferred Master of Social Work.

Qualifications

• Education: MSW strongly preferred; MSW must be supervised by MSW program.
• License: Licensed Social Worker in state; valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial status and communicate with RN Case Manager and care team.
• Evaluate patient home situations, resources, and community support.
• Develop and implement social work plans; collaborate with Bereavement Coordinator.
• Attend interdisciplinary meetings; contribute to care plans and address psychosocial stresses.
• Provide empathetic counseling to patients and families.

Skills

Licensed Social Worker

Education

Master of Social Work

Bachelor of Social Work

Job description

Dierksen Hospice is seeking a dedicated Licensed Medical Social Worker (MSW) to deliver compassionate social work services to hospice patients and families. The LMSW will provide counseling, assess psychosocial needs, and support emotional well-being in a per diem schedule across Craighead, Greene, Jackson and Poinsett counties.

Qualifications include state licensure as a Social Worker, a Bachelor of Social Work, and preferred Master of Social Work.