PRN Hospice Social Worker

3 days ago
St. Louis, MissouriPer Diem / PRNSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Dover Hospice as a Hospice Social Worker – PRN, New Location in United States. Description Hospice Social Worker Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and care as only a real friend cares?

Key Responsibilities

  • will impact the lives of our patients by – Provide Medical Social Services to the patient and/or family according to the Plan of Care under the direction of a physician.
  • Provide Medical Social Services to the patient and/or family according to the Plan of Care under the directi.
  • provide our team members with extensive training as well as personal and career development opportunities.
  • provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective empl.

Requirements

  • (COVID-19 and TB) and using designated PPE when required.
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Dover Health considers the health and safety of its patients, family members, and team members as its highest priorities.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Dover Hospice as a Hospice Social Worker – PRN, New Location.

Key Skills

Medical social servicesPsychosocial assessmentClinical documentationDischarge planningCrisis interventionPatient advocacyCommunicationInterdisciplinary collaborationCase managementAssessmentReportingConsultation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Hospice Social Worker at Dover Hospice 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 Dover Hospice 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 St. Louis, Missouri.

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: Medical social services, Psychosocial assessment, Clinical documentation, Discharge planning, Crisis intervention, Patient advocacy, Communication, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide medical social services and conduct psychosocial assessments to support patients and families under a physician's plan of care. Participate in interdisciplinary group meetings and maintain accurate clinical records to ensure effective patient treatment and discharge planning.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Match, Wages on-demand. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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 Dover Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Saint Louis, Missouri
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-term Disability
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Wages on-demand
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

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago

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