Licensed Medical Social Worker for Hospice Services
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Job Description
About the Role
Join CHSGa as a Licensed Medical Social Worker for Hospice Services in United States. Join us at Affinis Hospice – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers.
Key Responsibilities
- AND RESPONSIBILITES Assumes primary responsibility for medical social services for Hospice patients and families.
- Assesses patient/family social and emotional factors in order to estimate their capacity and potential to cope with the terminal illness and death.
- Assesses patient/family ability to meet financial obligations and offer appropriate resources and activate resources as indicated.
- Evaluates patient's insurance coverage and options in this regard.
Requirements
- QUALIFICATIONS Masters or Doctorate degree in social work from an accredited school of social work.
- At least two years of experience in a health care setting.
- Completed MSW licensure requirements and have a valid License to practice in the state of Georgia.
- If the state has registration practices, registration to practice as a Medical Social Worker in the state(s) in which the Hospice is certified if applicable.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join CHSGa as a Licensed Medical Social Worker for Hospice Services.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Licensed Medical Social Worker for Hospice Services position at CHSGa includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at CHSGa 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 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
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Hospice Care, Psychosocial Support, Bereavement Counseling, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Group Collaboration, Resource Utilization, Discharge Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Licensed Medical Social Worker assumes primary responsibility for medical social services for Hospice patients and families, assessing social/emotional factors related to terminal illness and coordinating comprehensive plans of care.
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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
2mo ago
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