Hospice Social Worker - Alexandria, VA (Per Diem)

7 days ago
Alexandria, Virginia$1/hrPer Diem / PRNSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Constellation Health Services as a Hospice Social Worker – Per Diem, Alexandria VA in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Alexandria, VA 22314-4572Position Type: Per DiemSalary Range: $1.00 - $1.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe and another plan is required.
  • Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high-risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.
  • Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties.

Requirements

  • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1.
  • A graduate of a master’s program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education OR 2.
  • A graduate of a bachelor’s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
  • Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $1.00/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Constellation Health Services as a Hospice Social Worker – Per Diem, Alexandria VA.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCrisis interventionHospice careHome careCase managementAdvanced directivesInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient counselingClinical documentationCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCPR certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Social Worker - Alexandria, VA (Per Diem) at CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES 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 physician 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 — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $1 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Alexandria, Virginia.

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, Crisis intervention, Hospice care, Home care, Case management, Advanced directives, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker assesses the psychosocial status of hospice patients and their families to provide counseling, crisis intervention, and support. They also facilitate interdisciplinary care planning and assist with practical needs, including advanced directives and end-of-life arrangements.

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About CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES

Hospitals and Health Care
Norwalk, CT
2-5
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

Per Diem

Posted

7d ago