Hospice Social Worker (3 days/week)

10 days ago
Wausau, WisconsinPart TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Compassus as a Hospice Social Worker – 3 Days/Week in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Explains hospice services and Medicare

Requirements

  • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
  • Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
  • Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Submits appropriate documentation and paperwork to facilities at the completion of patient visits; documentation is completed and submitted timely according to company policy.
  • Participates as a member of the IDT, including development and implementation of the plan of care.
  • Provides psycho
  • social support and counseling services to the patient and family; supports the involvement of external counseling resources commensurate with patient/family needs and scope of practice.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Compassus as a Hospice Social Worker – 3 Days/Week.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentCounselingHospice Services ExplanationMedicare Benefits ExplanationInformed ConsentElection of BenefitsInterdisciplinary Team ParticipationCare Plan DevelopmentCommunity Resource UtilizationLong-Term Care Placement FacilitationAdvance Planning SupportDocumentationEthical Conduct AdherencePatient Advocacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Social Worker (3 days/week) at Compassus a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Compassus 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wausau, Wisconsin.

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: Psychosocial Assessment, Counseling, Hospice Services Explanation, Medicare Benefits Explanation, Informed Consent, Election of Benefits, Interdisciplinary Team Participation, Care Plan Development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Social Worker provides preventive, educational, evaluative, and treatment services to address the psychosocial needs of patients and families, aiming to restore and maintain their maximum coping level using community resources and the interdisciplinary team. Key duties include explaining...

Benefits package: Flexible Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Programs, Career Development. 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.

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About Compassus

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, TN
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Programs
Career Development
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Part-time

Posted

10d ago

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