Social Worker MSW - LSW
Job Description
About the Role
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Social Worker MSW - LSW in United States. Overview Social Worker MSW - LSW - Hospice Schedule: PRN - Flexible to include days, evenings, and weekends Make a difference every day as an Amedisys medical social worker Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U. S.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills.
- Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care.
- Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner.
- Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan.
Requirements
- Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
- Meets state and federal requirements for this position.
- Current CPR certification.
Benefits & Compensation
- related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Social Worker MSW - LSW.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Social Worker MSW - LSW position at Amedisys 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 Amedisys 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.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: Up to $1,000.
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: Medical social work, Hospice care, Care planning, Discharge planning, Patient education, Crisis intervention, Coping skills, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The social worker assists patients and families with financial, social, and emotional concerns while providing services according to the established plan of care. They also coordinate with the healthcare team to communicate clinical status changes and implement interventions to reduce health risks.
Benefits package: Medical plans, Telehealth, Paid time off, HSA plan, Wellness rewards, Mental health support, Counseling sessions, 401(k). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
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
5d ago
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