Social Worker MSW - LSW
Job Description
About the Role
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Social Worker MSW - LSW - Hospice - $79K-$90K in United States. Overview Social Worker MSW LSW - Hospice Full Time - 1st Shift Sign on Bonus $7,500.00 Make a difference every day as an Amedisys medical social worker Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills.
- Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care.
- Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner.
- Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan.
Requirements
- Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
- Meets state and federal requirements for this position.
- Current CPR certification.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $79K - $90K
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Social Worker MSW - LSW - Hospice - $79K-$90K.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker MSW - LSW at Amedisys a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work 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.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Amedisys 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.
Compensation Analysis
Amedisys lists compensation for this physician position at $79k to $90k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($79k–$90k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Medical social work, Hospice care, Care planning, Patient assessment, Crisis intervention, Emotional support, Financial counseling, Discharge planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The social worker assists patients and families with financial, social, and emotional concerns while providing services in accordance with the established plan of care. They also coordinate with the healthcare team to communicate changes in clinical status and implement interventions to reduce healt...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental and Vision, 401k with Company Match, Paid Time Off, Free Telehealth, Wellness Rewards, Mental Health Support, Family Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
2d ago
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