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Heart to Heart Hospice
Memphis, Tennessee

Social Worker

Social WorkerIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Join the Heart'n Soul Team. Our Soul Food is our patients and families! Our mission is to intentionally focus our efforts to ensure that everyone has information and access to high-quality, compassionate care when facing a life-limiting illness.

We seek qualified individuals to partner with us at Heart’n Soul Hospice, embrace our mission and be part of a team that serves a higher purpose- patients and families. We are the Employer of CHOICE, Heart’n Soul’s core values are CHOICE…

  • C – Compassion First: We care for every patient and family with empathy, dignity, and kindness.
  • H – Heart’n Soul Connections: We create authentic bonds by listening deeply, communicating openly, and honoring every story.
  • O – Obligation to Act, Listen, and Honor: We Always GO, Always Listen, Always Honor.
  • I – Integrity in All We Do: We build trust through honesty, accountability, and the highest ethical standards.
  • C – Commitment to Excellence in Care: We are dedicated to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement in patient care.
  • E – Empathy in Every Interaction: Because every story and every moment matters.
  • Social Worker
  • LMSW required, LCSW preferred

What You Must Have

  • Master’s degree in social work from a State accredited program
  • Current State license required in accordance with State regulations
  • Current Driver's License, reliable transportation, and provide ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance
  • One year of experience as a Social Worker in a clinical care setting required, hospice experience preferred
  • Full Time Employee Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401k with up to 4% employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company car for qualifying individuals
  • Mileage reimbursement

What You Will Do

Assess hospice patient to identify psychosocial, grief, financial, environmental and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, team meeting minutes and community resource referrals.

Provide individual patient/family counseling, crisis intervention, information and assistance with preparation of advance directives, funeral planning issues and transfer of responsibilities relative to legal and fiscal issues.

  • Facilitate community resources based on patient/family needs.
  • Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients
  • Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned
  • Timely submission of all documentation

Performance of Other Duties as Required

Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures

It is this Agency's policy to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, military status, gender preference, sex, marital status, national origin or disability.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker will assess hospice patients to identify psychosocial, financial, and community needs while providing counseling and crisis intervention. They are responsible for facilitating community resources and ensuring compliance with Medicare regulations and clinical documentation standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in social work and a current state license (LMSW required, LCSW preferred). At least one year of clinical experience is required, along with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentHospice careCase managementPatient counselingCommunity resource coordinationMedicare compliance

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 38% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs

401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
29%
CME allowance
24%
Loan repayment
14%
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 6,459 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Memphis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$142k
Typical market rent
$1,232/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Heart to Heart Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Plano, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
401k with up to 4% employer matching
Tuition reimbursement
Company car for qualifying individuals
Mileage reimbursement