Social Worker MSW

Gentiva; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentiva is seeking a dedicated Social Worker MSW to join their team at Heartland Hospice in Springfield. The role involves providing crucial psychosocial support to patients and their families, ensuring compassionate care aligned with their needs and goals. Ideal candidates will have a Master's Degree in Social Work and experience in hospice settings.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO

Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program

Mileage Reimbursement

Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Licensure as required by the state.
• One year experience as a Social Worker in healthcare or hospice setting.
• Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial support to patient/family based on assessment.
• Monitor the psychosocial assessment process.
• Utilize professional training in accordance with the established plan of care.

Skills

Knowledge of hospice

Understanding of terminal illness dynamics

Ability to support others during crisis

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited School

Job description

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Our Company

Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.

Our Company

Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.

Overview

We’re looking for a Social Worker (MSW) to join our team.

The Social Worker (MSW) is that member of the interdisciplinary team whose primary function is to provide psychosocial support to the patient/family unit based on an assessment that identifies the needs, goals, interventions and services indicated accordance with the established plan of care and to utilize professional training and personal judgment in monitoring the psychosocial assessment process.

About You

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited School
• Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located
• One year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare and/or hospice setting is required; three to five years preferred
• Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues face by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support Others at a time of crisis; ability to cope with the stress of repeated loss
  
  

We Offer

Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.

Range: $ 66,540- 83,175

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
• Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
• Competitive Salaries
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
  
  

Legalese

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace
  
  

ReqID: 2025-123483

Category: Social Workers

Position Type: Flex/Per Diem

Company: Heartland Hospice

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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