Hospice Social Worker - as needed

1 month ago
Williamsburg, VirginiaPer Diem / PRNSocial Work

Job Description

About the Role

Join Riverside Health System as a Hospice Social Worker - as needed in United States. Williamsburg, Virginia Overview Works under the supervision of the physician in accordance with the plan of care to provide quality therapeutic services for patients, residents, and their families. All services are provided by a qualified MSW.

Key Responsibilities

  • regarding fiscal/legal and healthcare decisions.
  • Assesses need for counseling related to risk assessment for pathological grief.
  • Assesses special needs related to cultural diversity including communication, space, role of family members and special traditions.
  • What you will do Provides therapeutic services for patients, residents, and their families.

Requirements

  • American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Benefits & Compensation

  • At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.
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Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Riverside Health System as a Hospice Social Worker - as needed.

Key Skills

Social WorkTherapeutic ServicesPsychosocial AssessmentCrisis InterventionAdvanced DirectivesGrief CounselingCultural Diversity AssessmentBiopsychosocial AssessmentInterviewingBehavioral ObservationMental Health AssessmentTreatment PlanningMedical Record DocumentationCase ManagementFamily TherapyCommunity Resource Utilization
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Social Worker - as needed at Riverside Health System a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Riverside Health System 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 Williamsburg, Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Therapeutic Services, Psychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Advanced Directives, Grief Counseling, Cultural Diversity Assessment, Biopsychosocial Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

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About Riverside Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Newport News, Virginia
0-2
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago

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