Hospice Social Worker

14 days ago
United StatesFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Good Samaritan as a Hospice Social Worker in United States. We are seeking a Hospice Social Worker (MSW) who is interested in serving Good Sam in the New River Valley area. If you have a heart for hospice and a passion for teamwork, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team of Social Workers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families.
  • Coordinate community resources to help families navigate hospice care.
  • provide guidance through difficult transitions.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Good Samaritan as a Hospice Social Worker.

Key Skills

Emotional SupportPsychosocial SupportAdvance Care PlanningCounselingBereavement ServicesCoordinationCommunity Resources NavigationCollaborationHolistic CareAdvocacyCommunicationTeamwork

Requirements

A Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) is required for this position, with state licensure (LMSW or LCSW) being preferred. Candidates should ideally possess two years of experience in hospice, palliative care, or a healthcare setting, along with strong counseling and advocacy skills.
HealthcareSocial Servicesvia Rippling

Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Hospice Social Worker at Good Samaritan a 4.2/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Key skills for this role include Emotional Support, Psychosocial Support, Advance Care Planning, Counseling, Bereavement Services.

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About Good Samaritan

Hospitals and Health Care
Columbus, Ohio
0-2
4.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

14d ago