Hospice Journey Counselor

1 month ago
Warrendale, PennsylvaniaFull TimeClinical Psychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Graham Healthcare Group as a Hospice Journey Counselor – 40 Hours/Week in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage Journey patient census and referrals for the assigned area from Journey candidate list, Journey Administrative Assistant, Customer Service, Clinicians, and other sources
  • Review all assigned patient charts to determine eligibility and appropriateness for the Hospice benefit and prepare for conversations with the patient, family, and/or caregivers
  • Make initial phone calls to all new Journey referrals to schedule home visits as well as follow
  • up calls to maintain contact with the patient and assess patient decline

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Prior home healthcare or relative work experience in the healthcare industry preferred
  • Healthcare @ Home, and Mary Free Bed at Home. Each company offers industry
  • effective setting possible: at home. California Worker Privacy Statement

Benefits & Compensation

  • Assist the Hospice and/or Home Health team in efficient transitions to Hospice in whatever capacity may be needed, whether in extra visits, calls, paperwork, or any other task
  • Comply with Company’s Core Values and Core Competencies
  • High school diploma/GED
  • Prior home healthcare or relative work experience in the healthcare industry preferred

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Graham Healthcare Group as a Hospice Journey Counselor – 40 Hours/Week.

Key Skills

Patient EducationEnd-of-Life PlanningHospice Care TransitionPatient Chart ManagementRelationship BuildingInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationPalliative Care CommunicationCase ManagementPatient AssessmentDocumentation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Journey Counselor at Graham Healthcare Group a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Graham Healthcare Group is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Warrendale, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Education, End-of-Life Planning, Hospice Care Transition, Patient Chart Management, Relationship Building, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Palliative Care Communication, Case Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Journey Counselor provides information, education, and support regarding end-of-life planning and assists patients and families in transitioning to Hospice care when eligible. Key duties involve managing patient census, reviewing charts for eligibility, conducting initial and follow-up p...

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About Graham Healthcare Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Warrendale, PA
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago