Medical Social Worker (FT Days)

Social WorkerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

What You Should Know About the Social Worker Role:

  • The Social Worker would be for coverage under Ohio's Hospice South regions
  • This is a full-time position. M-F, 8A-5P with after hours/weekend on call
  • We provide superior care and superior services to patients at their end of life journey. Only those who have a heart for hospice will succeed.

The Social Worker's Essential Duties Are

We provide superior care for patients in families in homes/facilities. The Social Worker will utilize their advanced educational background, their clinical expertise, judgment and discretion, to help identify the patient and family's unique cultural/spiritual beliefs, coping skills, pre-bereavement and anticipatory grief needs to offer a wide range of services to terminally-ill patients and families.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Social Worker with the state of Ohio LISW preferred or LSW.
  • Master's Degree in Social Work or related degree as required for LSW licensure.
  • One year social worker experience in a health care setting preferred.
  • previous discharge planning experience
  • Computer skills sufficient to properly document services and care.
  • Able to drive during daytime, nighttime or inclement weather.
  • Valid Driver's License with Safe Driving Record.
  • State Minimum Automobile Insurance coverage.
  • Notary designation or intention to complete designation within six months of hire.

Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matter! We offer:

  • Competitive Pay (we actually mean it!)
  • Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Matching Retirement Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement
  • Scrubs provided
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing education
  • Educational programs geared toward career advancement
  • Career growth
  • And much, much, more!

Ohio’s Hospice offers opportunity, advancement and a great foundation for growth to energetic people looking to serve our mission. Those who join our team are committed to providing superior care and service so our patients and their families can celebrate life.

We provide our staff members with the resources and support to contribute and make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day. Come join a group of people that are wildly passionate about taking care of our patients and each other!

As a member of our team, you'll have a chance to impact many lives. You may find a deeper meaning in your work or rediscover why you chose your profession in the first place. The passion you may have been missing in previous workplaces can be found at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton.

Ohio’s Hospice complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Ohio’s Hospice is proud to be platinum certified through SAGECare, which provides training and consulting on LGBT aging issues to service providers. Ohio’s Hospice welcomes those in the LGBT community to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker provides superior care to terminally ill patients and their families in homes and facilities. They utilize clinical expertise to identify cultural, spiritual, and emotional needs while managing discharge planning and bereavement support.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Hospice CarePatient AssessmentDocumentationCrisis InterventionGrief CounselingCare PlanningNotary Public

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 26% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
45%
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
28%
PSLF eligible
14%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,264 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Ohio s Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Dayton, Ohio
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Matching Retirement Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement