Hospice Social Worker

Compassus

4 days ago

United StatesPart TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Compassus as a Hospice Social Worker in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Explains hospice services and Medicare

Requirements

Licensure required: LBSW, LMSW, LCSW, or LICSW. Alaska: YES

Licensure required: LBSW, LMSW, LCSW, or LICSW. Arizona: NO

Licensure not mandatory for hospice but required for independent counseling. California: NO

Licensure not mandatory for hospice but required for independent counseling. Colorado: NO

Benefits & Compensation

Submits appropriate documentation and paperwork to facilities at the completion of patient visits; documentation is completed and submitted timely according to company policy.

Participates as a member of the IDT, including development and implementation of the plan of care.

Provides psycho

social support and counseling services to the patient and family; supports the involvement of external counseling resources commensurate with patient/family needs and scope of practice.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Compassus as a Hospice Social Worker.

Key Skills

Hospice carePsychosocial assessmentCare planningInterdisciplinary team collaborationCounselingPatient advocacyDocumentationCrisis interventionGrief supportAdvance care planningCommunity resource coordinationMedicare benefits explanationCommunicationClinical documentationLong-term care placement

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Hospice Social Worker position at Compassus includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Compassus 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospice care, Psychosocial assessment, Care planning, Interdisciplinary team collaboration, Counseling, Patient advocacy, Documentation, Crisis intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Social Worker provides psychosocial support and counseling to patients and families while coordinating care within an interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for conducting assessments, facilitating long-term care placement, and assisting with advance care planning and end-of-life a...

Benefits package: Flexible time off, Tuition reimbursement, Wellness programs, Recognition programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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