Hospice Medical Social Worker (MSW)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Eden Health as a Hospice Medical Social Worker – In-Home Services in United States. Provides in-home services to our patients. * Evaluates and develops a plan of care personalized to fit the patient’s psychosocial needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Assesses any relationships of the patient’s medical and nursing/therapy needs in the home setting, financial resources and available community resources.
- Observes, documents and reports changes in the patient’s condition to the interdisciplinary care team and Clinical Manager.
- Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement (QAPI) teams and activities.
- Maintains and submits documentation timely per company policy including any case conferences, patient/physician community contacts, visit reports progress notes.
Requirements
- Masters or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
- Social Worker licensure in the state of practice; if required by state law/regulation
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Proof of automobile insurance (MVR checked)
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Eden Health as a Hospice Medical Social Worker – In-Home Services.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Medical Social Worker (MSW) at Eden Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Eden Health 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: Psychosocial Assessment, Care Planning, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Advanced Directives Preparation, Funeral Planning Assistance, Resource Assessment, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Hospice Medical Social Worker provides in-home services by evaluating patients' psychosocial needs, developing personalized care plans, and assessing the impact of terminal illness on patients and families. Responsibilities also include counseling, crisis intervention, assisting with advanced di...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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