Hospice Social Worker : LCSW, LSW, LMSW

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join SouthernCare as a Hospice Social Worker: LCSW, LSW, LMSW in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location SouthernCare Our Company At SouthernCare, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home.
  • Provide assessments and care planning based on the emotional, psychological, environmental, and cultural nee.
  • provide empathetic support and maintain boundaries in emotionally intense situations
  • Strong communication s.

Requirements

  • Master’s or Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE
  • accredited program
  • Current licensure as required by the state of employment
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting

Benefits & Compensation

  • Time & Per Diem):
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join SouthernCare as a Hospice Social Worker: LCSW, LSW, LMSW.

Key Skills

Psychosocial SupportAssessmentCare PlanningCounselingCrisis InterventionResource SupportInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationFamily EducationAdvance Care PlanningGrief CounselingCoping StrategiesLong-term PlanningCommunity ReferralsDocumentationEthical JudgmentCultural Sensitivity
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Social Worker : LCSW, LSW, LMSW at Southern Care 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 psychologist 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 — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Southern Care is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

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: Psychosocial Support, Assessment, Care Planning, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Resource Support, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Family Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Social Worker serves as the psychosocial support expert on the interdisciplinary team, providing assessments, counseling, and resource navigation for patients and families navigating serious illness and loss. Responsibilities include educating families on hospice services, advance care p...

Benefits package: Competitive Pay, 401(k) with Company Match, Career Advancement Opportunities, National & Local Recognition Programs, Teammate Assistance Fund, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Southern Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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