Social Worker - PRN Afterhours/Weekends (50391)

HOSPICE AUSTIN

1 month ago

Austin, TexasPer Diem / PRNSocial Worker

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Job Description

About the Role

Join HOSPICE AUSTIN as a Social Worker – PRN Afterhours/Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

based counseling, crisis intervention, advocacy and mediation/facilitation for end

care, using identified systems to meet needs. Recognizes and maintains professional boundaries in relationships with patient/caregiver. Abides by

Requirements

expectations for on call rotation.

Performs POS documentation and completes/signs all documentation according to agency protocol.

Complies with minimum weekly visits and minimum patient care hours requirements per company protocol.

Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join HOSPICE AUSTIN as a Social Worker – PRN Afterhours/Weekends.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentsCounselingFamily MediationTreatment PlanningCommunity ResourcesEnd Of Life CareInterdisciplinary TeamCrisis InterventionAdvocacyAdvance DirectivesBereavement SupportDocumentationComputer SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsHospice Regulations

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Position Insights

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at HOSPICE AUSTIN 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 Austin, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessments, Counseling, Family Mediation, Treatment Planning, Community Resources, End Of Life Care, Interdisciplinary Team, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker coordinates and provides medical social services to patients and families in hospice, residential, and hospital settings under the direction of a hospice physician and as part of an interdisciplinary team. Key duties involve conducting psychosocial assessments, providing counseling...

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