Counselor-Grief Senior

Baptist

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TennesseeFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist as a Grief Counselor – MSW Required in United States.

Requirements

MSW or Master's in Counseling Preferred/Desired Education TN

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Baptist as a Grief Counselor – MSW Required.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentSupportive counselingGrief counselingLoss counselingDischarge planningConflict managementCommunicationOrganizational skillsPlanning skillsComputer literacyCase managementCrisis intervention

Key Responsibilities

Provides psychosocial assessments and supportive counseling to patients and families to assist with grief, loss, and adjustment to illness. Coordinates discharge planning and develops educational services and special projects to ensure continuity of care.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Counselor-Grief Senior position at Baptist 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 Baptist 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 Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

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, Supportive counseling, Grief counseling, Loss counseling, Discharge planning, Conflict management, Communication, Organizational skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provides psychosocial assessments and supportive counseling to patients and families to assist with grief, loss, and adjustment to illness. Coordinates discharge planning and develops educational services and special projects to ensure continuity of care.

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