Social Worker (SW)

VITAS Healthcare

9 days ago

United StatesFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join VITAS Healthcare as a Social Worker (SW) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement.

We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change.

If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join VITAS Healthcare as a Social Worker (SW).

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCounselingCaseworkPsychoeducationInterdisciplinary collaborationHospice careEnd-of-life carePatient advocacyCrisis interventionCare planning

Requirements

The role requires a professional social worker capable of working within an interdisciplinary team to support hospice patients. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to professional growth and compassionate care.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Social Worker (SW) position at VITAS Healthcare 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 VITAS Healthcare 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: Psychosocial assessment, Counseling, Casework, Psychoeducation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Hospice care, End-of-life care, Patient advocacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker performs psychosocial assessments of patients and families to develop and implement supportive counseling and intervention plans. They also provide psychosocial education and consultation to the interdisciplinary group to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Benefits package: Competitive compensation, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, Flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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