Social Worker - IPU

This Social Work position at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care 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.

Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care lists compensation for this physician position at $58k to $90k annually.

This position is based in Joliet, Illinois.

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Interdisciplinary Communication, Referral Source Development, Patient Education, Family Support, Hospice Care, Serious Illness Care, Grief Support. 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 patients and families related to the terminal illness and environment, communicating findings to the registered nurse and interdisciplinary group. This role also involves developing relationships with referral sources and providing appropriate in...

Benefits package: Medical, dental, disability, life insurance, 401k with company match, Paid holidays, Generous PTO plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.