Hospice Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Social WorkerFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?

Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.

With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.

The Enhabit Advantage

Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:

  • Generous paid time off for full-time employees
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Incentive bonus opportunities
  • Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Responsibilities

The licensed social worker administers social services to patients requiring intermittent professional services and teaches the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. These services are performed in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care.

Qualifications

Education and Experience (ESSENTIAL)

  • Must have a masters degree from a school of social work accredited by the council on social work education.
  • Must be certified or licensed in the state where they currently practice.
  • Must have at least one year of social work experience in a health care setting.

Education and Experience (DESIRED)

Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred.

Education and Experience (STATE SPECIFIC)

ALABAMA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. ALASKA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. ARIZONA - A licensed BSW must work under a licensed MSW; LMSW is preferred. ARKANSAS - Must be an LMSW, at minimum. COLORADO - Must be a masters level LSW. CONNECTICUT - Must be an MSW.

FLORIDA - No state liensure is required, certification only. Must provide masters degree transcript. GEORGIA - Must be an LMSW, at minimum. IDAHO - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. ILLINOIS - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. INDIANA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred.

KANSAS - An LBSW must work under a LMSW; LMSW is preferred. KENTUCKY - An LBSW must work under a LMSW; LMSW is preferred. LOUISIANA - Must be an LMSW. MARYLAND - An LBSW must work under a licensed clinical social worker; a masters level LCSW is preferred. MASSACHUSETTS - An LSW can work under a LCSW; LCSW is preferred.

MISSISSIPPI - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. MISSOURI - State licensure is not required. A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. MONTANA - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. NORTH CAROLINA - A CSW can work under a CMSW; CMSW is preferred.

NEW MEXICO - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred. NEVADA - A CSW can work under a CMSW; CMSW is preferred. OHIO - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. OKLAHOMA - A masters degree is required. Must be a LSW or LMSW. OREGON - A registered BSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred.

PENNSYLVANIA - A masters degree is required. Must be an LSW. RHODE ISLAND - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred. SOUTH CAROLINA - Must be an LMSW, at minimum. TENNESSEE - Must be an MSW. TEXAS - An LBSW can work under an LMSW; LMSW is preferred.

UTAH - A social service worker can work under a CSW; CSW is preferred. VIRGINIA - An LSW can work under an LCSW; LCSW is preferred. WASHINGTON - A BSW can work under an MSW; MSW is preferred. WYOMING - A CSW can work under an CMSW; CMSW is preferred.

Requirements

  • Must possess a valid state driver license
  • Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law
  • Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition
  • Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions
  • Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner.

We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic.

At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Hospice careHome health carePatient assessmentCare planningCase managementInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationCrisis interventionDocumentationCommunication

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 36% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $72k (middle half $63k–$83k)324 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingLouisiana index 88.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Louisiana100 active6,498 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% remote · 36% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedLouisiana Social Worker listings: <1% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment110 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,510 in the last 30 days1,443 the 30 days before (+74%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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<$90k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs
401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
43% this job
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
9%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 237 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off for full-time employees
401(k) matching
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Supplemental insurance options
Flexible spending accounts
Incentive bonus opportunities
Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Living in Vidalia

Median resident rent
$1,127/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.