Social Worker

5 days ago
United StatesPart TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Transition Home Healthcare as a Social Worker in United States. At Pathways Hospice (Newest Start Up), our associates are our most valuable asset. Each associate provides a service that directly or indirectly affects patients, families, other team members, and the public.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plans, develops, organizes implements, evaluates, and direct the social services program of the hospice patient
  • Interviews resident and family during admission process to complete a social history and assessment of the patient to identify problem areas, and to develop rapport
  • Responsible for explaining and obtaining Advanced Directives (Directive to Physician, Medical Power of Attorney) with residents and families.
  • Works with Nursing department to ensure accurate Do Not Resuscitate orders are obtained for patients

Requirements

  • Must possess a Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work, must be a licensed social worker in the State of Texas.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of social work experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospice or other related medical home health field
  • Must have outstanding organizational skills and possess the ability to deal tactfully with associates, patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
  • Proficient in the use of computer systems (Word, Excel, Electronic Health Record system, etc.)

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Transition Home Healthcare as a Social Worker.

Key Skills

Social WorkOrganizational SkillsCommunicationAssessmentPolicy DevelopmentPatient CareEmotional SupportAdvanced DirectivesTeam CollaborationComputer ProficiencyPsycho-Social NeedsSupervisory ExperienceHealthcare KnowledgeCrisis InterventionEthicsPatient Advocacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Transition Home Healthcare a 4.0 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Transition Home 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: Social Work, Organizational Skills, Communication, Assessment, Policy Development, Patient Care, Emotional Support, Advanced Directives. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the social services program for hospice patients. They conduct interviews to assess patient needs and work with the nursing department to ensure proper documentation and care.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Transition Home Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, Texas
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Part Time

Posted

5d ago

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