Hospice Medical Social Worker
Listed compensation
$40.06-$57.28/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Legacy Health as a Hospice Medical Social Worker – $83K-$119K in Tualatin, Oregon, United States. Sometimes it’s a suggestion on how to cope. Other times it’s a kind word or gesture.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $40.06 - $57.28/hour.
- Health insurance
- Employee benefits
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Legacy Health as a Hospice Medical Social Worker – $83K-$119K.
Key Responsibilities
The Hospice Medical Social Worker assesses the psychological, emotional, and social needs of patients and their families to develop and implement a coordinated plan of care. They facilitate an interdisciplinary team approach to ensure comprehensive support and help families navigate the complexities of terminal illness.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited school of social work and possess at least one year of experience in a medical or health setting. A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Clinical Social Work Associate (CSWA) license, along with CPR certification and a driver's license, is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
In Oregon, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$110k (17 salary observations; 24 listings), vs ~$85k nationally (1,843 salary observations; 3,749 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 49 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 69% are remote, 6% have no call, 71% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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