Hospice Social Worker (Laf)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Social Worker (Laf) at Franciscan Alliance 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.

This Social Work position at Franciscan Alliance 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.

This position is based in Lafayette, Indiana.

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Discharge Planning, Patient Assessment, Care Coordination, Psychosocial Support, Case Management, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Social Worker is responsible for developing and implementing a plan to meet the psycho-social needs of the patient and family, which includes completing initial and ongoing psychosocial, financial, cultural, and emotional assessments. This role also involves consulting with medical staff...